Luke 6:41

But why beholdest thou the mote which is in thy brother’s eye, but observest not the beam which is in thine own eye?

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 teacher; but every one who is completely taught shall be as his master.

42Or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, permit me to take off the mote which is on thine eye, not seeing thyself the beam in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite! cast out the beam which is in thine eye, and then shalt thou see distinctly to take off the mote which is in thy brother’s eye.

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Cross References

Mark 8:7And they had a few small fishes; and blessing, he commanded to set these also before them.

John 8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man who hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God. Abraham did not so.

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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