Luke Chapter 11 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV Luke 11:12

Or `if' he shall ask an egg, will he give him a scorpion?
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BBE Luke 11:12

Or for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
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DARBY Luke 11:12

or if also he shall ask an egg, shall give him a scorpion?
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KJV Luke 11:12

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
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WBT Luke 11:12


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WEB Luke 11:12

Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?
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YLT Luke 11:12

and if he may ask an egg, will he present to him a scorpion?
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...GreekOrἢ (ē)ConjunctionStrong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.[if] he asks forαἰτήσει (aitēsei)Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.an egg,ᾠόν (ōon)Noun - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 5609: An egg. Apparently a primary word; an 'egg'.will giveἐπιδώσει (epidōsei)Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1929: (a) trans: I hand in, give up, (b) intrans: I give way (to the wind). From epi and didomi; to give over.himαὐτῷ (autō)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.a scorpion?σκορπίον (skorpion)Noun - Accusative Masculine SingularStrong's 4651: A scorpion. Probably from an obsolete skerpo; a 'scorpion'.Jump to PreviousEgg Offer Present Scorpion Won't