Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? New Living Translation Or if they ask for a fish, do you give them a snake? Of course not! English Standard Version Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? Berean Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? Berean Literal Bible Or also, if he will ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? King James Bible Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? New King James Version Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent? New American Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he? NASB 1995 “Or if he asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he? NASB 1977 “Or if he shall ask for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he? Legacy Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he? Amplified Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will [instead] give him a snake? Christian Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? Holman Christian Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? American Standard Version or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? Contemporary English Version Would you give your child a snake if the child asked for a fish? English Revised Version or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? GOD'S WORD® Translation Or if your child asks for a fish, would you give him a snake? Good News Translation Or would you give him a snake when he asks for a fish? International Standard Version Or if he asks for a fish, he wouldn't give him a snake, would he? Majority Standard Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? NET Bible Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? New Heart English Bible Or if he will ask for a fish, who will give him a serpent? Webster's Bible Translation Or if he shall ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? Weymouth New Testament Or if the son shall ask him for a fish will offer him a snake? World English Bible Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd if he may ask [for] a fish—a serpent will he present to him? Berean Literal Bible Or also, if he will ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? Young's Literal Translation and if a fish he may ask -- a serpent will he present to him? Smith's Literal Translation And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleOr if he shall ask him a fish, will he reach him a serpent? Catholic Public Domain Version or if he were to ask him for a fish, would offer him a snake? New American Bible or a snake when he asks for a fish? New Revised Standard Version Or if the child asks for a fish, will give a snake? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOr if he should ask him for fish, why, will he hand him a snake? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if he will ask him for a fish, will he hand him a snake? NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? Mace New Testament or instead of a fish, would he give him a serpent? Weymouth New Testament Or if the son shall ask him for a fish will offer him a snake? Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ask, Seek, Knock…9Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? 10Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? 11So if you who are 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!… Cross References Luke 11:11-13 What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? / Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? / So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!” James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow. Matthew 6:8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him. Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity. Romans 8:32 He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things? Proverbs 28:5 Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully. Isaiah 49:15 “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you! 1 John 3:22 and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. John 16:23-24 In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you. / Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete. Philippians 4:19 And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Psalm 34:10 Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing. 1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. Isaiah 65:24 Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear. 1 Kings 3:9-13 Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?” / Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had made this request. / So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice— ... Jeremiah 29:11-13 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope. / Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. / You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. Treasury of Scripture Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? Jump to Previous Fish Makes Offer Present Request Serpent SnakeJump to Next Fish Makes Offer Present Request Serpent SnakeMatthew 7 1. Do Not Judge7. Ask, Seek, Knock 13. Enter through the Narrow Gate 15. A Tree and Its Fruit 24. The Wise and the Foolish Builders 28. Jesus ends his sermon, and the people are astonished. Or if he asks This phrase emphasizes the act of requesting, which in the Greek is "αἰτέω" (aiteo), meaning to ask or request earnestly. In the context of prayer, it reflects a humble approach to God, acknowledging our dependence on Him. Historically, asking was a common practice in Jewish prayer, where supplicants would approach God with specific petitions, trusting in His provision. for a fish will give him a snake? Greek Orἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. [if] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. he asks for αἰτήσει (aitēsei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. a fish, ἰχθὺν (ichthyn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2486: A fish. Of uncertain affinity; a fish. will give ἐπιδώσει (epidōsei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1929: (a) trans: I hand in, give up, (b) intrans: I give way (to the wind). From epi and didomi; to give over. him αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. a snake? ὄφιν (ophin) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3789: Probably from optanomai; a snake, figuratively, an artful malicious person, especially Satan. Links Matthew 7:10 NIVMatthew 7:10 NLT Matthew 7:10 ESV Matthew 7:10 NASB Matthew 7:10 KJV Matthew 7:10 BibleApps.com Matthew 7:10 Biblia Paralela Matthew 7:10 Chinese Bible Matthew 7:10 French Bible Matthew 7:10 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 7:10 Or if he asks for a fish (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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