Mark 11:24
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
What this verse means
Prayer is linked to believing that God hears and responds to what we ask.
A short prayer
Lord, I bring You my request in faith, trusting that You hear me.
Read in context — Mark 11
22And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
23For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
24Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
25And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
26But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
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Related verses
“Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)”Hebrews 10:23
“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.”Hebrews 13:8
“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”Hebrews 4:16
“And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.”Isaiah 30:21
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”Isaiah 40:8