Verse 10

For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 5:11 : 11 See, we consider those who have endured to be blessed. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the Lord's outcome—that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful.
  • Ps 31:22 : 22 Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
  • Lam 3:18 : 18 So I say, 'My strength is gone, and so is my hope from the LORD.'
  • Lam 3:54-58 : 54 Waters flowed over my head; I thought, 'I am cut off.' 55 I called on Your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit. 56 You heard my plea: 'Do not close Your ear to my cry for relief.' 57 You came near when I called on You, and You said, 'Do not fear.' 58 You have pleaded my cause, O Lord; You have redeemed my life.
  • Jonah 2:2-8 : 2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish. 3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.' 4 You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me. 5 I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.' 6 The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. 7 To the roots of the mountains, I descended. The earth beneath barred me in forever, but You brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God. 8 As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD, and my prayer rose to You, to Your holy temple.
  • Luke 18:1 : 1 Jesus told them a parable to show that they should always pray and not give up.
  • Jas 4:3 : 3 When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.