'Ask' in the Bible
Therefore don't be like them, for your Father knows what things you need, before you ask him.
"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forth.
They were exceedingly sorrowful, and each began to ask him, "It isn't me, is it, Lord?"
Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.