Matthew 7:5

You hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of yours own eye; and then shall you see clearly to cast out the splinter out of your brother's eye.

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.

In Context

4Or how will you say to your brother, Let me pull out the splinter out of yours eye; and, behold, a beam is in yours own eye?

6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast all of you your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and return and rend you.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:18But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt all of you me, all of you hypocrites?

Luke 4:23And he said unto them, All of you will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal yourself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in your country.

Luke 12:56All of you hypocrites, all of you can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that all of you do not discern this time?

Acts 19:15And the evil spirit (o. pneuma) answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are all of you?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:2-7

The Sermon on the Mount. 1 Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? 4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? 5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly… Read the whole commentary →

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