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Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke |
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| ASK & RECEIVE | ||||||
| S57 | Matt 7 | Mark | 184 | Luke 11 | Thom 94* | |
| 9 | "And I tell you: | 1 | Jesus {said}: | |||
| 7 | "Ask, | Ask, | ||||
| and it will be given you! | and it will be given you! | |||||
| Seek, | Seek, | |||||
| and you will find! | and you will find! | |||||
| Knock, | Knock, | |||||
| and it will be opened to you! | and it will be opened to you! | |||||
| 8 | For everyone who asks | 10 | For everyone who asks | |||
| receives; | receives; | |||||
| and he who seeks | and he who seeks | "He who seeks | ||||
| finds; | finds; | will find; | ||||
| and to him who knocks | and to him who knocks | 2 | and {to him who knocks} | |||
| it will be opened. | it will be opened. | it will be opened to him." | ||||
| 9 | Or what man among you, | 11 | What father among you, | |||
| if his son asks him | if his son asks | |||||
| for bread | for a fish | |||||
| will | will instead of a fish* | |||||
| give him a stone? | give him a serpent?* | |||||
| 10 | Or if he asks for fish* | 12 | Or if he asks for an egg | |||
| will give him a serpent?* | will give him a scorpion? | |||||
| 11 | If you, then, who are evil, | 13 | If you, then, who are evil, | |||
| know how to give good gifts | know how to give good gifts | |||||
| to your children, | to your children, | |||||
| how much more | how much more | |||||
| will your Father | will the heavenly Father | |||||
| who is in heaven | ||||||
| give good things | give the Holy Spirit | |||||
| to those who ask him!" | to those who ask him!" | |||||
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| Color Code | |
| Blue | Three texts use same vocabulary. |
| Teal | Two texts use same vocabulary. |
| Black | Words unique to a particular text. |
| {to} | |
| No parallel element in this gospel | |
| * | Same wording, different order |
| S57 | Sequence in synoptic outlines |
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OCLC World catalog no. 60769417
Canonical gospel selection in the
Revised Standard Version
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