Matthew 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?”
Matthew 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Or who is there among you who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?”
Matthew 7:9 — World English Bible
Matthew 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone; ”
Matthew 7:9 — American Standard Version
Matthew 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf--a stone will he present to him?”
Matthew 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Or what man is there of you who, if his son shall ask of him a loaf of bread, will give him a stone; ”
Matthew 7:9 — Darby Translation
Matthew 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For what man is there among you, which if his sonne aske him bread, woulde giue him a stone?”
Matthew 7:9 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 7:9 in Context — Matthew 7
7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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?
What Does Matthew 7:9 Mean?
Matthew 7:9 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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