Matthew 7:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Matt 21:22 : 22 And all things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.
  • 1 John 3:22 : 22 And whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
  • John 15:7 : 7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done for you.
  • Mark 11:24 : 24 Therefore I say to you, Whatever things you desire, when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you shall have them.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, He may give it to you.
  • John 14:13-14 : 13 And whatever you ask in my name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 14 If you ask anything in my name, I will do it.
  • John 16:23-24 : 23 And in that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you. 24 Until now you have asked nothing in my name: ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be complete.
  • Jer 33:3 : 3 Call to me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15 And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of Him.
  • Jas 1:5-6 : 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him. 6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting. For he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
  • Ps 145:18-19 : 18 The LORD is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth. 19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him; he also will hear their cry and will save them.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
  • Luke 11:9-9 : 9 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. 10 For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it shall be opened. 11 If a son asks bread from any of you who is a father, will you give him a stone? or if he asks for a fish, will you give him a serpent instead of a fish? 12 Or if he asks for an egg, will you offer him a scorpion? 13 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Matt 7:8 : 8 For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it will be opened.
  • Jer 29:12-13 : 12 Then you will call upon me, and you will go and pray to me, and I will listen to you. 13 And you will seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.
  • Amos 5:4 : 4 For thus says the LORD to the house of Israel, Seek me, and you shall live:
  • Matt 7:11 : 11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?
  • Matt 18:19 : 19 Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
  • Luke 18:1 : 1 And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not lose heart;
  • Jas 5:15 : 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
  • John 4:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love those who love me; and those who seek me early shall find me.
  • Song 3:2 : 2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I did not find him.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God; God is not in all his thoughts.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 LORD, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear,
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 And call upon Me in the day of trouble: I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The humble shall see this and be glad; and your heart shall live that seek God.
  • Ps 70:4 : 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.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all them that call upon You.
  • Ps 105:3-4 : 3 Glory in his holy name: let the heart of those who seek the LORD rejoice. 4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face continually.
  • Ps 119:12 : 12 Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
  • 1 Kgs 3:5 : 5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, Ask what I shall give you.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 To those who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 'There is none who understands, there is none who seeks after God.'
  • Luke 13:25 : 25 When once the master of the house has arisen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; and he will answer and say to you, I do not know you, where you are from:
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness does not appear; and anoint your eyes with eyesalve, that you may see.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 7:8-13
    6 verses
    94%

    8For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it will be opened.

    9Or what man among you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

    10Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent?

    11If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

    12Therefore, whatever you want others to do to you, do also to them: for this is the Law and the Prophets.

    13Enter by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who go in by it.

  • Luke 11:7-11
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    7And he from within shall answer and say, Do not trouble me: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give you.

    8I say to you, Though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as many as he needs.

    9And 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.

    10For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it shall be opened.

    11If a son asks bread from any of you who is a father, will you give him a stone? or if he asks for a fish, will you give him a serpent instead of a fish?

  • Matt 7:6
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    6Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

  • John 15:7
    75%

    7If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done for you.

  • Matt 21:22
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    22And all things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

  • Luke 6:30-31
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    30Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back.

    31And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.

  • Luke 12:30-31
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    30For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knows that you need these things.

    31But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.

  • Luke 6:37-38
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    37Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

    38Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that you measure, it shall be measured back to you.

  • Matt 6:32-33
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    32For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

    33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

  • Matt 6:6-8
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    6But you, when you pray, enter into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

    7But when you pray, do not use vain repetitions, as the heathens do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.

    8Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

  • Mark 11:24
    72%

    24Therefore I say to you, Whatever things you desire, when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you shall have them.

  • Matt 5:7
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    7Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

  • Luke 13:24-25
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    24Strive to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

    25When once the master of the house has arisen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; and he will answer and say to you, I do not know you, where you are from:

  • Jas 1:5
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    5If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

  • John 16:24
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    24Until now you have asked nothing in my name: ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be complete.

  • Mark 4:25
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    25For he who has, more will be given to him; and he who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

  • Matt 10:7-8
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    7And as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is near.

    8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons: freely you have received, freely give.

  • Matt 7:1-2
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    70%

    1Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

    2For with the same judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you again.

  • John 7:36
    69%

    36What does he mean by saying, You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come?

  • Jas 1:7
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    7For let not that man think that he will receive anything from the Lord.

  • Matt 13:12
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    12To whoever has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away.

  • John 14:14
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    14If you ask anything in my name, I will do it.

  • Rev 3:20
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    20Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if anyone hears my voice, and opens the door, I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

  • Jer 29:12-13
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    12Then you will call upon me, and you will go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

    13And you will seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.

  • Mark 10:36
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    36And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • Jas 4:3
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    3You ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, that you may spend it on your desires.

  • Luke 11:13
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    13If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?

  • Mark 7:16-17
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    16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.

    17And when he had entered a house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

  • John 7:34
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    34You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come.

  • Matt 6:4
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    4that your charitable deeds may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.