Matthew 7:9

Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 7:9

BSB

Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

AKJV

Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

CPDV

Or what man is there among you, who, if his son were to ask him for bread, would offer him a stone;

ERV

Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone;

NHEB

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

SMT

Or what man is of you, which, if his son ask bread, he will not give him a stone?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 7:9

OrG2228 whatG5101 manG444Noun Masculine isG2076VerbthereofG1537Preposition youG5216 whomG3739 ifG1437Conjunction hisG846 sonG5207Noun Masculine askG154Verb breadG740Noun MasculinewillhegiveG3361 himG846astoneG3037Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 7:9

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 7:9

Summary

Earthly fathers provide beneficial provisions

Event

Jesus uses paternal analogy

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD