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Matthew 7:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 7:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Keep Asking, Searching, Knocking
7 “Keep asking,[a](A) and it will be given to you.(B) Keep searching,[b] and you will find. Keep knocking,[c] and the door[d] will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who searches finds,(C) and to the one who knocks, the door[e] will be opened. 9 What man among you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?
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- Matthew 7:7 Or Ask
- Matthew 7:7 Or Search
- Matthew 7:7 Or Knock
- Matthew 7:7 Lit and it
- Matthew 7:8 Lit knocks, it
Matthew 7:7-9
New International Version
Matthew 7:7-9
New International Version
Ask, Seek, Knock(A)
7 “Ask and it will be given to you;(B) seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds;(C) and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.
9 “Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
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