Bible Verses about “ask and you shall receive”
The Bible contains 26 verses about ask and you shall receive across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.”
“Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.”
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.”
“"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.”
“Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
“Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.”
“If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.”
“If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.”
“Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”
“For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.”
“You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.”
“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!”
“Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?”
“Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?”
“All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."”
“He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,”
“Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.”
“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"”
“Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?”
“I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"”
“saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man.”
“A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!'”
“He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,”
“yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'"”
“The Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.”
“In Gibeon Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."”