37 Bible Verses about Asking

Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

but sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts: being always ready for an answer to every one asking you a reason for the hope which is in you, but with meekness and fear:

All things whatsoever you may ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

Jesus having been born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came into Jerusalem saying; Where is He that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen His star in the east, and have come to worship Him-

And it came to pass, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and asking them questions.

A Samaritan woman says to Him, How do you, being a Jew, ask to drink from me, being a Samaritan woman?

I commend unto you our sister Phoebe, being a minister of the church which is in Cenchrea, in order that you may receive her in the Lord, worthily of the saints, and that ye may assist her in whatsoever matters she may need you: for she has been a helper of many, and myself.

and having known the grace of God which was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, who seem to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision; only that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do.

I exhort, Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same thing in the Lord. Yea, I also entreat thee, noble yoke-fellow, assist those women, whosoever labored with me in the gospel, both along with Clement, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Then Pilate again called to them, wishing to release Jesus.

asking favor against him, in order that he might send him to Jerusalem, making a plot to kill him on the road.

Finally therefore, brethren, we pray you and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how it behooves you to walk about and to please God, as you do indeed walk about, in order that you may abound more and more.

Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For every one asking receives; and the one seeking finds; and to the one knocking it shall be opened. What man is there of you, whom, if his son shall ask bread, he will give him a stone?read more.
And if he may ask a fish, whether will he give him a serpent? Therefore if you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask Him?

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For every one asking receives; and the one seeking finds; and to the one knocking it shall be opened. And which father of you shall if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? or indeed a fish, will he instead of a fish give him a serpent?read more.
Or indeed shall he ask an egg, will he give him a scorpion? If then you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, then how much more will your Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him?

Be solicitous about nothing; but in all prayer and supplication, let your request be made known to God.

Then He says to His disciples, The harvest truly is great and the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest that he may send forth laborers into His harvest.

Moreover, first of all things, I exhort you, that prayers, supplications, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made in behalf of all men;

in order that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may grant unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the perfect knowledge of himself;

Therefore we, from the day on which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that you may be filled with the perfect knowledge of his will in all wisdom, and spiritual understanding,

But if any of you lack wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all cheerfully and upbraids none; and it will be given unto him.

And this is the assurance which we have toward him, that, if we may ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us as to whatsoever we may ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked from him.

and whatsoever you may ask in my name, I will do it, in order that the rather may be glorified in the Son.

but how he now sees, we know not; nor who opened his eyes, we know not: ask him; he has majority; he will speak for himself.

Therefore his parents said that, He has majority, ask him.

And calling one of the servants, asked him what these things might be.

And hearing the multitude passing by, he inquired what it might be.

But if they wish to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is disgraceful for a woman to talk in church.

Give not that which is holy to the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest they may trample them under their feet, and having turned round tear you to pieces.