1 tn Here καί (kai, from καγώ [kagw]) has been translated as “so” to indicate the conclusion drawn from the preceding parable.
2 sn The three present imperatives in this verse (Ask…seek…knock) are probably intended to call for a repeated or continual approach before God.
3 tn Grk “it”; the referent (a door) is implied by the context and has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 sn The actions of asking, seeking, and knocking are repeated here from v. 9 with the encouragement that God does respond.
5 tn Grk “it”; the referent (a door) is implied by the context and has been specified in the translation for clarity.
