Luke 11:9 - The Scriptures 2009 “And I say to you: ask and it shall be given to you, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So I say to you, Ask and keep on asking and it shall be given you; seek and keep on seeking and you shall find; knock and keep on knocking and the door shall be opened to you. American Standard Version (1901) And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Common English Bible And I tell you: Ask and you will receive. Seek and you will find. Knock and the door will be opened to you. Catholic Public Domain Version And so I say to you: Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. |
One matter I asked of יהוה – this I seek: To dwell in the House of יהוה All the days of my life, To see the pleasantness of יהוה, And to inquire in His Hĕḵal.
Kaph Young lions have lacked and been hungry; But those who seek יהוה lack not any good matter.
Dalet I sought יהוה, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.
And call upon Me in the day of distress – Let Me rescue you, and you esteem Me.
I opened for my beloved, But my beloved had turned away, had gone. My being went out when he spoke. I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
“I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth. I have not said to the seed of Ya‛aqoḇ, ‘Seek Me in vain.’ I am יהוה, speaking righteousness, declaring matters that are straight.
Then you shall call on Me, and shall come and pray to Me, and I shall listen to you.
Call unto Me, and I shall answer you, and show you great and inaccessible matters, which you have not known.’
So I set my face toward יהוה the Elohim to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.
“Which of the two did the desire of the father?” They said to Him, “The first.” יהושע said to them, “Truly, I say to you that tax collectors and whores are entering into the reign of Elohim before you,
and I say to you that even Shelomoh in all his esteem was not dressed like one of these.
“Because of this I say to you, whatever you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you shall have them.
“For everyone asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.
“And whatever you ask in My Name, that I shall do, in order that the Father might be esteemed in the Son.
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in My Name He might give you.
“If you stay in Me, and My Words stay in you, you shall ask whatever you wish, and it shall be done for you.
יהושע answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of Elohim, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me to drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
everlasting life to those who by persistence in good work seek for esteem, and respect, and incorruptibility;
For He says, “In an acceptable time I have heard you, and in a day of deliverance I have helped you.” See, now is the well-accepted time, see, now is a day of deliverance –
But without belief it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to Elohim has to believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who earnestly seek Him.
Therefore, let us come boldly to the throne of favour, in order to receive compassion, and find favour for timely help.
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of Elohim, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it shall be given to him.
And the prayer of the belief shall save the sick, and the Master shall raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he shall be forgiven.
And whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we guard His commands and do what is pleasing in His sight.
“And to you I say, and to the rest in Thyatira, as many as do not possess this teaching, and who have not known the depths of Satan, as they call them, I am not putting on you another burden.