For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
The 1611 reading
For euery one that asketh, receiueth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shalbe opened.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Third-person singular present form of find (to discover, meet with, obtain, perceive, or learn by search or experience).
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:14
Complete exact-word concordance
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
For euery one that asketh, receiueth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shalbe opened.
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.
1611 marginal noteIohn 12.25.
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
When the vncleane spirit is gone out of a man, hee walketh thorow dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
1611 marginal noteLuke 11.24.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Then he saith, I will returne into my house from whence I came out; And when he is come, he findeth it emptie, swept, and garnished.
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
And he commeth vnto the Disciples, and findeth them asleepe, and saith vnto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one houre?
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