Matthew 7:9
Or who is there amongst you who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
In Context
8For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.
10Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:8-12
The Sermon on the Mount. 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… Read the whole commentary →