Verse 10
For{G1063} every one{G3956} that asketh{G154}{(G5723)} receiveth{G2983}{(G5719)}; and{G2532} he that seeketh{G2212}{(G5723)} findeth{G2147}{(G5719)}; and{G2532} to him that knocketh{G2925}{(G5723)} it shall be opened{G455}{(G5691)}.
Referenced Verses
- Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, we count them happy{G3106}{(G5719)} which endure{G5278}{(G5723)}. Ye have heard{G191}{(G5656)} of the patience{G5281} of Job{G2492}, and{G2532} have seen{G1492}{(G5627)} the end{G5056} of the Lord{G2962}; that{G3754} the Lord{G2962} is{G2076}{(G5748)} very pitiful{G4184}, and{G2532} of tender mercy{G3629}.
- Ps 31:22 : 22 For I said{H559}{(H8804)} in my haste{H2648}{(H8800)}, I am cut off{H1629}{(H8738)} from before{H5048} thine eyes{H5869}: nevertheless{H403} thou heardest{H8085}{(H8804)} the voice{H6963} of my supplications{H8469} when I cried{H7768}{(H8763)} unto thee.
- Lam 3:8 : 8 Also when I cry{H2199}{(H8799)} and shout{H7768}{(H8762)}, he shutteth out{H5640}{(H8804)} my prayer{H8605}.
- Lam 3:18 : 18 And I said{H559}{(H8799)}, My strength{H5331} and my hope{H8431} is perished{H6}{(H8804)} from the LORD{H3068}:
- Lam 3:54-58 : 54 Waters{H4325} flowed over{H6687}{(H8804)} mine head{H7218}; then I said{H559}{(H8804)}, I am cut off{H1504}{(H8738)}. 55 I called{H7121}{(H8804)} upon thy name{H8034}, O LORD{H3068}, out of the low{H8482} dungeon{H953}. 56 Thou hast heard{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}: hide{H5956}{(H8686)} not thine ear{H241} at my breathing{H7309}, at my cry{H7775}. 57 Thou drewest near{H7126}{(H8804)} in the day{H3117} that I called{H7121}{(H8799)} upon thee: thou saidst{H559}{(H8804)}, Fear{H3372}{(H8799)} not. 58 O Lord{H136}, thou hast pleaded{H7378}{(H8804)} the causes{H7379} of my soul{H5315}; thou hast redeemed{H1350}{(H8804)} my life{H2416}.
- Jonah 2:2-8 : 2 And said{H559}{(H8799)}, I cried{H7121}{(H8804)} by reason of mine affliction{H6869} unto the LORD{H3068}, and he heard{H6030}{(H8799)} me; out of the belly{H990} of hell{H7585} cried{H7768}{(H8765)} I, and thou heardest{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}. 3 For thou hadst cast{H7993}{(H8686)} me into the deep{H4688}, in the midst{H3824} of the seas{H3220}; and the floods{H5104} compassed{H5437}{(H8779)} me about: all thy billows{H4867} and thy waves{H1530} passed over{H5674}{(H8804)} me. 4 Then I said{H559}{(H8804)}, I am cast out{H1644}{(H8738)} of thy sight{H5869}; yet I will look{H5027}{(H8687)} again{H3254}{(H8686)} toward thy holy{H6944} temple{H1964}. 5 The waters{H4325} compassed me about{H661}{(H8804)}, even to the soul{H5315}: the depth{H8415} closed me round about{H5437}{(H8779)}, the weeds{H5488} were wrapped about{H2280}{(H8803)} my head{H7218}. 6 I went down{H3381}{(H8804)} to the bottoms{H7095} of the mountains{H2022}; the earth{H776} with her bars{H1280} was about me for ever{H5769}: yet hast thou brought up{H5927}{(H8686)} my life{H2416} from corruption{H7845}, O LORD{H3068} my God{H430}. 7 When my soul{H5315} fainted{H5848}{(H8692)} within me I remembered{H2142}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}: and my prayer{H8605} came in{H935}{(H8799)} unto thee, into thine holy{H6944} temple{H1964}. 8 They that observe{H8104}{(H8764)} lying{H7723} vanities{H1892} forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} their own mercy{H2617}.
- Luke 18:1 : 1 And{G1161} he spake{G3004}{(G5707)}{G2532} a parable{G3850} unto them{G846}{G4314} to this end, that men ought{G1163}{(G5750)} always{G3842} to pray{G4336}{(G5738)}, and{G2532} not{G3361} to faint{G1573}{(G5721)};
- Jas 4:3 : 3 Ye ask{G154}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} receive{G2983}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, because{G1360} ye ask{G154}{(G5731)} amiss{G2560}, that{G2443} ye may consume{G1159}{(G5661)} it upon{G1722} your{G5216} lusts{G2237}.