Bible Verse Wood In Eye

Thou hypocrite first cast out the beam out of thine own eye.

Bible verse wood in eye.

You false one first take out the bit of wood from your eye then will you see clearly to take out the grain of dust from your brother s eye. 3 why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye. The world english bible translates the passage as. The order of the greek lays still more emphasis on the fact that though in thy very own eye there is a beam thou payest no regard to that cf.

Christian standard bible hypocrite. The moral lesson is to avoid hypocrisy self righteousness and censoriousness. Drawing by ottmar elliger the younger 1666 1735. King james version kjv.

Read full chapter matthew 7 3 in all english translations. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother s eye but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye. That is in thine own eye. The analogy used is of a small object in another s eye as compared with a large beam of wood in one s own.

In the king james version of the bible the text reads. And then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother s eye. The parable of the mote and the beam. Darby bible thou hypocrite first cast out the beam out of thy own eye.

And then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother s eye. And then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother s eye. Basic english bible hypocrite cast out first the beam out of thine eye and then thou wilt see clearly to cast out the mote out of the eye of thy brother.