World English Bible
Matthew 7:8
“For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.”
Verse in context — Matthew 7
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Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.
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Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
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For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.
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Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?
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Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?
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