Matthew 7:7

Modern English Version

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened to you.

Cross References

Genesis 26:32

That same day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well that they had dug and said to him, “We have found water.”

1 Kings 3:5

While he was in Gibeon, the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night, and He said, “Ask what you want from Me.”

Psalm 10:17

The desire of the humble You have heard, O  Lord; You make their heart attentive; You bend Your ear

Psalm 10:4

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek God; God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalm 119:12

Blessed are You, O  Lord; teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 27:8

When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “Your face, Lord, will I seek.”

Psalm 34:4

I sought the Lord, and He answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalm 37:4

Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

Psalm 50:15

Call on Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify Me.”

Psalm 69:32

The humble shall see this and be glad; and you who seek God, let your hearts revive.

Psalm 70:4

Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; and let those who love Your salvation say continually, “Let God be magnified!”

Psalm 86:5

For You, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in mercy to all who call on You.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.

Song of Solomon 3:2

“I will rise now and walk around the city, in the streets and in the plazas; I will seek him whom my soul loves.” I sought him, but did not find him.

Isaiah 30:19

O people in Zion, inhabitants in Jerusalem, you shall weep no more. He will be very gracious to you at the sound of your cry. When He hears it, He will answer you.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things which you do not know.

Amos 5:4

Indeed, thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: Seek Me and live!

Matthew 18:19

“Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by My Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 21:22

And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive.”

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you.

Matthew 7:11

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

Mark 11:24

Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you will receive them, and you will have them.

Luke 13:25

Once the Master of the house has risen up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open for us,’ He will answer you, ‘I do not know where you come from.’

Luke 18:1

He told them a parable to illustrate that it is necessary always to pray and not lose heart.

John 15:16

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, that the Father may give you whatever you ask Him in My name.

John 15:7

If you remain in Me, and My words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it shall be done for you.

John 4:10

Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

Romans 2:7

To those who by patiently doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality will be eternal life.

Romans 3:11

there is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks after God.

Hebrews 11:6

And without faith it is impossible to please God, for he who comes to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who diligently seek Him.

James 5:15

And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.

1 John 3:22

And whatever we ask, we will receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.