Luke 11:12 - Tree of Life Version

And if he asks for an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?

American Standard Version (1901)

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

Common English Bible

If a child asked for an egg, what father would give the child a scorpion?

Catholic Public Domain Version

Or if he will ask for an egg, he would offer to him a scorpion?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he reach him a scorpion?

Luke 11:12 Cross References

Ezekiel 2:6

“But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them. Do not fear their words, though thistles and thorns are beside you and you sit among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or be dismayed by their looks—for they are a rebellious house.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I have given you authority to trample upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.

Luke 11:11

What father, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?

Luke 11:13

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Ruach ha-Kodesh to those who ask Him!”

Revelation 9:10

They have tails like scorpions with stingers; and in their tails is their power to harm people for five months.