Matthew 7:8

American Standard Version

for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

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Matthew 7:8 in other translations

For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

Matthew 7:8 · World English Bible

Matthew 7:8 in context

  1. 6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.
  2. 7Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
  3. 8for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
  4. 9Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone;
  5. 10or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent?

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