Luke 6:39

And He said to them by way of parable, Can a blind man guide a blind man? will they not both fall into a ditch?

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

In Context

38give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed and shaken down and running over, shall they give into your bosom: for by the same measure, which ye measure with, shall it be measured back again to you.

40the learner is not above his teacher, tho' every complete scholar will become as learned as his master.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:16Wo unto you, ye blind guides, who say, If any one swear by the temple, it is nothing;

Romans 2:19and art persuaded that thou art a guide of the blind,

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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