Luke 11:11 - New King James Version

¹¹ If a son asks for bread from any father among you, will he give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent instead of a fish?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ 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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ What father among you, if his son asks for a loaf of bread, will give him a stone; or if he asks for a fish, will instead of a fish give him a serpent?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And of which of you that is a father shall his son ask a loaf, and he give him a stone? or a fish, and he for a fish give him a serpent?

Common English Bible

¹¹ “Which father among you would give a snake to your child if the child asked for a fish?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ So then, who among you, if he asks his father for bread, he would give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he would give him a serpent, instead of a fish?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And which of you, if he ask his father bread, will he give him a stone? or a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?

Luke 11:11 Cross References

Isaiah 49:15

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, And not have compassion on the son of her womb? Surely they may forget, Yet I will not forget you.

Matthew 7:10

Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent?

Matthew 7:9

Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

Luke 11:10

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

Luke 11:12

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