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Luke 6:38

Be-giving, and it-will-be-given to{you}, [a] good measure having-been-pressed and having-been-shaken and being-poured-out-over they-will-give into the bosom/lap of{you}, for to{the same measure which} you-are-measuring it-will-be-measured-in-place-of to{you}."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

37and do_not_be-judging, and no, you-should_not_be-judged. Do_not_be-justifying-down/against/condemn, and no, you-should_not_be-justified-down/against/condemned. Be-loosing-off/away-from, and you-will-be-loosed-off/away-from.

39Moreover, he-says [a] parable to{same}. "No-what[?] blind is-being-enabled to-be-leading-way blind[?] Emphatically-not; both will-fall-selves into [a] pit.

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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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

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