Luke 11:11–12
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?
*If a sonne shall aske bread of any of you that is a father, will hee giue him a stone? Or if he aske a fish, will he for a fish giue him a serpent?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceMatth. 7.9.
Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
Or if he shall aske an egge, will he offer him a scorpion?
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- Matthew 7:9Rank 1 from verse 11
- Isaiah 49:15Rank 2 from verse 11
15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
15†Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not haue compassion on the sonne of her wombe? yea they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
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- Ezekiel 2:6Rank 1 from verse 12
6¶ And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
6¶ And thou sonne of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their wordes, though ‖bryars and thornes be with thee, and thou doest dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their lookes, though they be a rebellious house.
- Luke 10:19Rank 2 from verse 12
- Revelation 9:10Rank 3 from verse 12
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Luke 11:11
1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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Sense 1: A piece or mass of rock. Sense 2: To strike or kill with stones.
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Sense 1: An aquatic animal. Sense 2: As a verb, to catch fish.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Luke 11:12
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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A body produced by a bird or other creature that contains or nourishes developing young.
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To present, bring, give, propose, or attempt.
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A creature with a stinging tail.
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10For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
10For euery one that asketh, receiueth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shalbe opened.
11If 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?
11*If a sonne shall aske bread of any of you that is a father, will hee giue him a stone? Or if he aske a fish, will he for a fish giue him a serpent?
Selected passage12Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
12Or if he shall aske an egge, will he offer him a scorpion?
Selected passage13If 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?
13If ye then, being euill, know how to giue good gifts vnto your children: how much more shall your heauenly Father giue the holy Spirit to them that aske him?