Luke 6:38
Give, and it will be given to you. A generous amount—pressed down, shaken together and spilling over—will pour into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”
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Exodus 21:24an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot,
Deuteronomy 19:16Suppose that an unrighteous witness rises up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing.
2 Samuel 19:36Your servant would like to just go over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king repay me with such a reward?
Esther 7:10So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's rage died down.
Job 31:16If I have withheld poor people from their desire, 1 or if I have caused the eyes of the widow to grow dim from crying, 1
Psalms 18:25To anyone who is faithful, you show yourself to be faithful; 2 to a man who is blameless, you show yourself to be blameless. 1
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 →