8for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.


In Context

5 Hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.

6 Ye may not give that which is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned — may rend you.

7 'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

8 for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.

9 Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf — a stone will he present to him?

10 and if a fish he may ask — a serpent will he present to him?

Matthew 7:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:8For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:8For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:8For every one that asketh, receiveth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:8for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:8for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8For every one that asketh, receiveth; and he that seeketh, findeth; and to him that knocketh, the door shall be opened.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:8For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.