King James Bible
KJVIf 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?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 7:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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? | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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 BibleDRB | 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 TranslationDBT | 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? | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | If ye then being evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? | |
World English BibleWEB | 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 those who ask him! | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | If you then, imperfect as you are, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in Heaven give good things to those who ask Him! |