Luke 11:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?”
Luke 11:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 11:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 11:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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?””
Luke 11:13 — World English Bible
Luke 11:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? ”
Luke 11:13 — American Standard Version
Luke 11:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“If, then, ye, being evil, have known good gifts to be giving to your children, how much more shall the Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those asking Him!'”
Luke 11:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 11:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If therefore ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall the Father who is of heaven give [the] Holy Spirit to them that ask him? ”
Luke 11:13 — Darby Translation
Luke 11:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If yee then which are euill, can giue good giftes vnto your children, howe much more shall your heauenly Father giue the holy Ghost to them, that desire him?”
Luke 11:13 — Geneva Bible
Luke 11:13 in Context — Luke 11
11 If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
12 Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
13 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
14 And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered.
15 But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils.
What Does Luke 11:13 Mean?
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