Matthew · Κατὰ Ματθαῖον

Matthew 3:9

και μη δοξητε λεγειν εν εαυτοις πατερα εχομεν τον αβρααμ λεγω γαρ υμιν οτι δυναται ο θεος εκ των λιθων τουτων εγειραι τεκνα τω αβρααμ
kai mē doxēte legein en eaytois patera echomen ton abraam legō gar ymin oti dynatai o theos ek tōn lithōn toytōn egeirai tekna tō abraam
King James Version (KJV)

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to {our} father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Modern English

Don’t think to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham for our father,’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

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