Luke Chapter 11 verse 10 Holy Bible
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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For to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire; and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
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For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it will be opened.
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For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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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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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.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...GreekForγὰρ (gar)ConjunctionStrong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.everyoneπᾶς (pas)Adjective - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.who asksαἰτῶν (aitōn)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.receives;λαμβάνει (lambanei)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. he whoὁ (ho)Article - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.seeksζητῶν (zētōn)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.finds;εὑρίσκει (heuriskei)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.andκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. to him whoτῷ (tō)Article - Dative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.knocks,κρούοντι (krouonti)Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine SingularStrong's 2925: To knock, beat a door with a stick, to gain admittance. Apparently a primary verb; to rap.[the door] will be opened.ἀνοιγήσεται (anoigēsetai)Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 455: To open. From ana and oigo; to open up.Jump to PreviousDesire Door Find Findeth Finds Gives Knocketh Knocking Knocks Makes Open Opened Receive Receives Receiveth Request Searching Seeketh Seeking Seeks Sign