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Luke 11:11

"Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

10For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

12Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?

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Cross References

Matthew 7:9Or who is there among you, who, if his son will ask him for bread, will give him a stone?

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:2-14

The Disciples Taught to Pray. 1 And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. 2 And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. 3 Give us day by day our daily bread. 4 And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into… Read the whole commentary →

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