Matthew 7:9 meaning and explanation
Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
Matthew 7:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to his disciples and the crowd in the Sermon on the Mount, continuing his teaching on prayer from verses 7 and 8. He uses a question from ordinary family life: no father, however flawed, would hand his hungry son a stone instead of bread.
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