Luke 6:41

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 6:41

BSB

Why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

AKJV

And why behold you the mote that is in your brother's eye, but perceive not the beam that is in your own eye?

CPDV

And why do you see the straw that is in your brother's eye, while the log that is in your own eye, you do not consider?

ERV

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

NHEB

And why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?

SMT

And why beholdest thou the dried straw in thy brother's eye, and perceivest not the beam in thine own eye?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 6:41

AndG1161Conjunction whyG5101beholdestthouG991VerbthemoteG2595Noun NeuterthatisinG1722Preposition thyG4675 brother'sG80Noun Masculine eyeG3788Noun Masculine butG1161Conjunction perceivestG2657Verb notG3756thebeamG1385Noun FemininethatisinG1722PrepositionthineownG2398Adjective eyeG3788Noun Masculine

Commentary for Luke 6:41

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 6:41

Summary

Ignore others' faults while ignoring personal ones

Event

Jesus criticizes hypocritical judgment

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD