Matthew 7:10

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Luke 11:7-13
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    7 and he from within will answer and say, 'Don't bother me. The door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I can't get up and give it to you'?

    8 I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.

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

    11 "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?

    12 Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?

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

  • Matt 7:6-9
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    6 "Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

    7 "Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

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

    9 Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him 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 who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

  • 8 Therefore don't 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 who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

    8 and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?

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

  • Job 12:7-8
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    7 "But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.

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

  • 31 "To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?

  • 5 But 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 you, and don't ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.

  • 36 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 today our daily bread.

  • Matt 6:31-32
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    31 "Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?'

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

  • 11 He said, "A certain man had two sons.

  • 7 If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

  • 11 "Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."

  • 25 For whoever has, to him will more be given, and he who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away from him."

  • 26 See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?

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

  • 30 For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.

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

  • 37 For what will a man give in exchange for his life?

  • 27 But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you."

  • 39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

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

  • 37 But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something 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 throw it to the dogs."

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

  • 34 Jesus said to them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven, and a few small fish."

  • 5 He asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven."

  • 3 Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?

  • 12 For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

  • 5 Jesus therefore said to them, "Children, have you anything to eat?" They answered him, "No."

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

  • 7 He said therefore to the multitudes who went out to be baptized by him, "You offspring of vipers, who 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 bread, and no man breaks it to them.