Matthew 7:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?”
Matthew 7:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 7:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 7:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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!”
Matthew 7:11 — World English Bible
Matthew 7:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? ”
Matthew 7:11 — American Standard Version
Matthew 7:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“if, therefore, ye being evil, have known good gifts to give to your children, how much more shall your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens give good things to those asking him?”
Matthew 7:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 7:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If therefore ye, being wicked, know [how] to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask of him? ”
Matthew 7:11 — Darby Translation
Matthew 7:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If ye then, which are euill, can giue to your children good giftes, howe much more shall your Father which is in heauen, giue good thinges to them that aske him?”
Matthew 7:11 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 7:11 in Context — Matthew 7
9 Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
10 Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
11 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
What Does Matthew 7:11 Mean?
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