Matthew 3:9 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁹ And do not think you can say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.” I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And do not presume to say to yourselves, We have Abraham for our forefather; for I tell you, God is able to raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Common English Bible

⁹ And don’t even think about saying to yourselves, Abraham is our father. I tell you that God is able to raise up Abraham’s children from these stones.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And do not choose to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God has the power to raise up sons to Abraham from these stones.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father. For I tell you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Matthew 3:9 Tagairtí Cros

Ezekiel 33:24

‘Son of man, the people living in those ruins in the land of Israel are saying, “Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as our possession.”

Mark 7:21

For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come – sexual immorality, theft, murder,

Luke 12:17

He thought to himself, “What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.”

Luke 16:24

So he called to him, “Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.”

Luke 19:40

‘I tell you,’ he replied, ‘if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out.’

Luke 3:8

Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.” For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 5:22

Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked, ‘Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?

Luke 7:39

When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, ‘If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him and what kind of woman she is – that she is a sinner.’

John 8:33

They answered him, ‘We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set free?’

John 8:37

I know you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are looking for a way to kill me, because you have no room for my word.

John 8:53

Are you greater than our father Abraham? He died, and so did the prophets. Who do you think you are?’

Acts 13:26

‘Fellow children of Abraham and you God-fearing Gentiles, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

Acts 15:14

Simon has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles.

Romans 4:1

What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, discovered in this matter?