If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? Treasury of Scripture being. Genesis 6:5 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth... Genesis 8:21 And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake... Job 15:16 How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinks iniquity like water? Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? Romans 3:9,19 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin... Galatians 3:22 But the scripture has concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. Ephesians 2:1-3 And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins... Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy... how. Exodus 34:6,7 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering... 2 Samuel 7:19 And this was yet a small thing in your sight, O Lord GOD; but you have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come... Psalm 86:5,15 For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy to all them that call on you... Psalm 103:11-13 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him... Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yes, they may forget... Isaiah 55:8,9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, said the LORD... Hosea 11:8,9 How shall I give you up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver you, Israel? how shall I make you as Admah? how shall I set you as Zeboim... Micah 7:18 Who is a God like to you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage?... Malachi 1:6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear?... Luke 11:11 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... *etc: John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish... Romans 5:8-10 But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us... Romans 8:32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? Ephesians 2:4,5 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us... 1 John 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knows us not... 1 John 4:10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. good. Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. Psalm 85:12 Yes, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase. Jeremiah 33:14 Behold, the days come, said the LORD... Hosea 14:2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say to him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously... *marg: Luke 2:10,11 And the angel said to them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people... Luke 11:13 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children... 2 Corinthians 9:8-15 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things... Titus 3:4-7 But after that the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared...
Context Ask, Seek, Knock
7Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you: 8For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened. 9Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? 10Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? 11If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? 12Therefore all things whatever you would that men should do to you, do you even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Douay-Rheims Bible
If you then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him?
Darby Bible Translation
If therefore ye, being wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask of him?
King James Bible
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Young's Literal Translation
if, therefore, ye being evil, have known good gifts to give to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to those asking him?
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