Devine Scripture

Luke 6:39

Luke chapter 6 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he spake also a parable unto them, Can the blind guide the blind? shall they not both fall into a pit?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he spake also a parable unto them, Can the blind guide the blind? shall they not both fall into a pit?

Context

v.38give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

v.39This passage

v.40The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 2:19

    and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,

  • Isaiah 9:16

    For they that lead this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.

  • Matthew 23:16

    Woe unto you, ye blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

  • Jeremiah 14:15

    Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

  • 2 Timothy 3:13

    But evil men and impostors shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

  • Micah 3:6

    Therefore it shall be night unto you, that ye shall have no vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.