Matthew 7:11

If you then, although you are evil, ¹  know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts ²  to those who ask him!

Ge 6:5; Ge 8:21; Ex 34:6,7; 2Sa 7:19; Job 15:16; Ps 84:11; Ps 85:12; Ps 86:5,15; Ps 103:11-13; Isa 49:15; Isa 55:8,9; Jer 17:9; Jer 33:14; Ho 11:8,9; Ho 14:2; Mic 7:18; Mal 1:6; Lu 2:10,11; Lu 11:11-13; Lu 11:13; Joh 3:16; Ro 3:9,19; Ro 5:8-10; Ro 8:32; 2Co 9:8-15; Ga 3:22; Eph 2:1-3; Eph 2:4,5; Tit 3:3; Tit 3:4-7; 1Jo 3:1; 1Jo 4:10

¹ tn The participle ὄντες (ontes) has been translated concessively.

² sn The provision of the good gifts is probably a reference to the wisdom and guidance supplied in response to repeated requests. The teaching as a whole stresses not that we get everything we want, but that God gives the good that we need.