Luke 11

World English Bible (WEB)

9 Ref "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

10 Ref For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

11 Ref "Which of you fathers, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

9 Ref And I say to you, Make requests, and they will be answered; what you are searching for, you will get; when you give the sign, the door will be open to you.

10 Ref 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.

11 Ref And which of you, being a father, will give a stone to his son, who makes request for bread? or for a fish, will give him a snake?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

9 Ref and I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

10 Ref 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.

11 Ref `And of which of you -- the father -- if the son shall ask a loaf, a stone will he present to him? and if a fish, will he instead of a fish, a serpent present to him?

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