Matthew 7:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent?

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  • Luke 11:7-13
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    7 And he from within shall answer and say, Do not trouble me: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give you.

    8 I say to you, Though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as many as he needs.

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

    10 For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it shall be opened.

    11 If a son asks bread from any of you who is a father, will you give him a stone? or if he asks for a fish, will you give him a serpent instead of a fish?

    12 Or if he asks for an egg, will you offer him a scorpion?

    13 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?

  • Matt 7:6-9
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    6 Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

    7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

    8 For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it will be opened.

    9 Or what man among you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

  • 11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

  • 8 Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

  • Luke 17:7-8
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    7 But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him immediately when he comes in from the field, Go and sit down to eat?

    8 Will he not rather say to him, Prepare my meal, and put on your apron and serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you shall eat and drink?

  • 7 For let not that man think that he will receive anything from the Lord.

  • Job 12:7-8
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    7 But ask now the beasts, and they will teach you; and the birds of the air, and they will tell you:

    8 Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you: and the fish of the sea will declare to you.

  • 31 And the Lord said, To what then shall I compare the men of this generation? and what are they like?

  • 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

  • 30 Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back.

  • 36 And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • 3 Give us day by day our daily bread.

  • 7 If you are righteous, what do you give him? or what does he receive from your hand?

  • 11 Give us this day our daily bread.

  • Matt 6:31-32
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    31 Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?

    32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

  • 11 And he said, A certain man had two sons:

  • 7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done for you.

  • 11 Ask for a sign from the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

  • 25 For he who has, more will be given to him; and he who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

  • 26 Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

  • 11 Does a spring send forth fresh water and bitter from the same opening?

  • 30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knows that you need these things.

  • 14 For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • 37 Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

  • 27 Nevertheless, lest we should offend them, go to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up; and when you have opened its mouth, you shall find a piece of money: take that, and give it to them for me and you.

  • 39 But he answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and no sign shall be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah:

  • 7 Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 37 He answered and said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them to eat?

  • 27 But Jesus said to her, Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and toss it to the dogs.

  • 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

  • 34 And Jesus said to them, How many loaves have you? And they said, Seven, and a few little fish.

  • 5 And he asked them, How many loaves do you have? And they said, Seven.

  • 3 Will he make many pleas to you? Will he speak soft words to you?

  • 12 To whoever has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away.

  • 5 Then Jesus said to them, Children, do you have any fish? They answered him, No.

  • 10 Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.

  • 7 Then he said to the multitude that came forth to be baptized by him, O generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • 4 The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.