Luke 6:41

Luke chapter 6 · verse 41 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

Context

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

v.41This passage

v.42Or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me cast out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote that is in thy brother’s eye.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 36:2

    For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.

  • Romans 2:21

    thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

  • Jeremiah 17:9

    The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

  • John 8:7

    But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

  • Matthew 7:3

    And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

  • James 1:24

    for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.