{"id":23330,"date":"2022-09-24T09:59:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-matthew-710\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T09:59:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:59:07","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-matthew-710","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-matthew-710\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Matthew 7:10"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><P><B>10. Or if he ask a fish, will hegive him a serpent?<\/B>like it, indeed, but only to sting him.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown&#8217;s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent<\/strong>?] Which is somewhat like a fish, especially an eel. Fish and bread are mentioned, because these were common food; see <span class='bible'>Mr 6:41<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span class='bible'>Joh 21:13<\/span> and particularly in Galilee, a fish country, where Christ now was, and from whence he had called his disciples, who were fishermen. In <span class='bible'>Lu 11:12<\/span> it is added, &#8220;or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?&#8221; which is used, as the rest, to show the absurdity and inhumanity of such conduct; and that indeed nothing of this kind is to be found among men, unless it be among monsters in nature.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Fish&#8211;serpent <\/B> (<span class='_800000'><SPAN LANG=\"el-GR\">&#8212;<\/SPAN><\/span>). Fish, common article of food, and water-snakes could easily be substituted. Anacoluthon in this sentence in the Greek. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Robertson&#8217;s Word Pictures in the New Testament<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) <strong>&#8220;Or <em>if<\/strong> <strong><\/em>he ask a fish,&#8221; (e kai echthun aitesei) &#8220;Or even if he ask for a fish;&#8221; If he makes an honest sincere request for a fish, as meal for one day, to satisfy his hunger for that one day <span class='bible'>Mat 6:11<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2) <strong>&#8220;Will he give him a serpent?&#8221; <\/strong>(me ophin epidosei auto) &#8220;He (his father) will not give him a serpent, will he?&#8221; Or something that looks like a snake to mock him, a fish forbidden by law to be eaten, <span class='bible'>Lev 11:12<\/span>, will he? A father might refuse his son a loaf or a fish, but it would be out of character for any father to mock his son because he made him a request for a day&#8217;s food, <span class='bible'>Luk 11:11-12<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 10 Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? <strong> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Ver. 10. <strong> See Trapp on &#8220;<\/strong> Mat 7:9 <strong> &#8220;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>if he ask. All read &#8220;if he shall ask&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>a fish = a fish also. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>7:10<\/p>\n<p>Or will he substitute a fish with a serpent in his son&#8217;s request.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Combined Bible Commentary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Mat 7:10. A serpent. A response both deceptive and hurtful. We often deem the bread a stone, and the fish a serpent, misunderstanding Gods good gifts.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: A Popular Commentary on the New Testament<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? 10. Or if he ask a fish, will hegive him a serpent?like it, indeed, but only to sting him. Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown&#8217;s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-matthew-710\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Matthew 7:10&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}