'Asking' in the Bible
'And to every one who is asking of thee, be giving; and from him who is taking away thy goods, be not asking again;
And a certain one of the Pharisees was asking him that he might eat with him, and having gone into the house of the Pharisee he reclined (at meat),
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.
If, then, ye, being evil, have known good gifts to be giving to your children, how much more shall the Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those asking Him!'
and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.
And in his speaking, a certain Pharisee was asking him that he might dine with him, and having gone in, he reclined (at meat),
And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,
and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.