Luke 6:41

And why seest thou the mote in thy brother's eye: but the beam that is in thy own eye thou considerest not?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

In Context

40The disciple is not above his master: but every one shall be perfect, if he be as his master.

42Or how canst thou say to thy brother: Brother, let me pull the mote out of thy eye, when thou thyself seest not the beam in thy own eye? Hypocrite, cast first the beam out of thy own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to take out the mote from thy brother's eye.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 20:9And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him.

1 Kings 2:32And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head, because he murdered two men, just and better than himself: and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing it, Abner the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, general of the army of Juda.

Psalms 36:2The unjust hath said within himself, that he would sin : there is no fear of God before his eyes.

Ezekiel 18:28Because he considereth and turneth away himself from all his iniquities which he hath wrought, he shall surely live, and not die.

Mark 8:7And they had a few little fishes; and he blessed them, and commanded them to be set before them.

John 8:40But now you seek to kill me, a man who have spoken the truth to you, which I have heard of God. This Abraham did not.

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:38-49

Exhortations to Justice and Sincerity. 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: 38 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. 39 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? 40 The disciple is not above… Read the whole commentary →

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