Matthew 7:10
Or if he axed fysshe wolde he proffer hym a serpet?
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
In Context
9Ys there eny man amoge you which if his sonne axed hym bread wolde offer him astone?
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 →