Luke 11:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 11:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Κἀγὼ
kagṓ
G2504
and I
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
αἰτεῖτε
aitéō
G154
to ask
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
δοθήσεται
dídōmi
G1325
to give
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ζητεῖτε
zētéō
G2212
to seek
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εὑρήσετε
heurískō
G2147
to find
κρούετε
kroúō
G2925
to knock
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀνοιχθήσεται
anoígō
G455
to open
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"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.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I also say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).