Matthew 7:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And why dost thou behold the mote that `is' in thy brother's eye, and the beam that `is' in thine own eye dost not consider?

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  • John 8:7-9 : 7 and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, `The sinless of you -- let him first cast the stone at her;' 8 and again having stooped down, he was writing on the ground, 9 and they having heard, and by the conscience being convicted, were going forth one by one, having begun from the elders -- unto the last; and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted;
  • Luke 18:11 : 11 the Pharisee having stood by himself, thus prayed: God, I thank Thee that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unrighteous, adulterers, or even as this tax-gatherer;
  • 2 Sam 12:5-6 : 5 And the anger of David burneth against the man exceedingly, and he saith unto Nathan, `Jehovah liveth, surely a son of death `is' the man who is doing this, 6 and the ewe-lamb he doth repay fourfold, because that he hath done this thing, and because that he had no pity.'
  • 2 Chr 28:9-9 : 9 And there hath been there a prophet of Jehovah (Oded `is' his name), and he goeth out before the host that hath come in to Samaria, and saith to them, `Lo, in the fury of Jehovah God of your fathers against Judah, He hath given them into your hand, and ye slay among them in rage -- unto the heavens it hath come; 10 and now, sons of Judah and Jerusalem ye are saying to subdue for men-servants and for maid-servants to you; but are there not with you causes of guilt before Jehovah your God?
  • Ps 50:16-21 : 16 And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth? 17 Yea, thou hast hated instruction, And dost cast My words behind thee. 18 If thou hast seen a thief, Then thou art pleased with him, And with adulterers `is' thy portion. 19 Thy mouth thou hast sent forth with evil, And thy tongue joineth deceit together, 20 Thou sittest, against thy brother thou speakest, Against a son of thy mother givest slander. 21 These thou didst, and I kept silent, Thou hast thought that I am like thee, I reprove thee, and set in array before thine eyes.
  • Luke 6:41-42 : 41 `And why dost thou behold the mote that is in thy brother's eye, and the beam that `is' in thine own eye dost not consider? 42 or how art thou able to say to thy brother, Brother, suffer, I may take out the mote that `is' in thine eye -- thyself the beam in thine own eye not beholding? Hypocrite, take first the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see clearly to take out the mote that `is' in thy brother's eye.

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  • Matt 7:4-6
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    4or, how wilt thou say to thy brother, Suffer I may cast out the mote from thine eye, and lo, the beam `is' in thine own eye?

    5Hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.

    6`Ye may not give that which is `holy' to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned -- may rend you.

  • Luke 6:41-43
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    41`And why dost thou behold the mote that is in thy brother's eye, and the beam that `is' in thine own eye dost not consider?

    42or how art thou able to say to thy brother, Brother, suffer, I may take out the mote that `is' in thine eye -- thyself the beam in thine own eye not beholding? Hypocrite, take first the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see clearly to take out the mote that `is' in thy brother's eye.

    43`For there is not a good tree making bad fruit, nor a bad tree making good fruit;

  • Matt 7:1-2
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    1`Judge not, that ye may not be judged,

    2for in what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged, and in what measure ye measure, it shall be measured to you.

  • Luke 12:57
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    57`And why, also, of yourselves, judge ye not what is righteous?

  • Luke 6:37
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    37`And judge not, and ye may not be judged; condemn not, and ye may not be condemned; release, and ye shall be released.

  • Matt 6:22-23
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    22`The lamp of the body is the eye, if, therefore, thine eye may be perfect, all thy body shall be enlightened,

    23but if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that `is' in thee is darkness -- the darkness, how great!

  • Matt 5:23-24
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    23`If, therefore, thou mayest bring thy gift to the altar, and there mayest remember that thy brother hath anything against thee,

    24leave there thy gift before the altar, and go -- first be reconciled to thy brother, and then having come bring thy gift.

  • John 7:24
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    24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • Luke 17:3
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    3`Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him,

  • Mark 9:47
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    47And if thine eye may cause thee to stumble, cast it out; it is better for thee one-eyed to enter into the reign of God, than having two eyes, to be cast to the gehenna of the fire --

  • Matt 18:9
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    9`And if thine eye doth cause thee to stumble, pluck it out and cast from thee; it is good for thee one-eyed to enter into the life, rather than having two eyes to be cast to the gehenna of the fire.

  • Luke 11:34-35
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    34`The lamp of the body is the eye, when then thine eye may be simple, thy whole body also is lightened; and when it may be evil, thy body also is darkened;

    35take heed, then, lest the light that `is' in thee be darkness;

  • Rom 14:10
    72%

    10And thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or again, thou, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand at the tribunal of the Christ;

  • Jas 4:11
    71%

    11Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

  • Matt 5:29
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    29`But, if thy right eye doth cause thee to stumble, pluck it out and cast from thee, for it is good to thee that one of thy members may perish, and not thy whole body be cast to gehenna.

  • Rom 2:1
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    1Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,

  • Jas 2:4
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    4ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.

  • Matt 18:15
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    15`And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother;

  • Rom 14:13
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    13no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.

  • Gal 6:1-2
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    70%

    1Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted;

    2of one another the burdens bear ye, and so fill up the law of the Christ,

  • 1 Cor 6:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?

    8but ye -- ye do injustice, and ye defraud, and these -- brethren!

  • Matt 6:1
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    1`Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who `is' in the heavens;

  • Luke 6:39
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    39And he spake a simile to them, `Is blind able to lead blind? shall they not both fall into a pit?

  • Jas 5:9
    69%

    9murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.

  • Matt 23:26
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    26`Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.

  • Jas 1:23-24
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    69%

    23because, if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one hath been like to a man viewing his natural face in a mirror,

    24for he did view himself, and hath gone away, and immediately he did forget of what kind he was;

  • 1 Cor 11:31
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    31for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,

  • Lev 19:17
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    17`Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him.

  • John 9:41
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    41Jesus said to them, `If ye were blind, ye were not having had sin, but now ye say -- We see, therefore doth your sin remain.

  • Matt 7:12
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    12`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

  • Job 15:12
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    12What -- doth thine heart take thee away? And what -- are thine eyes high?

  • 1 Cor 5:12
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    12for what have I also those without to judge? those within do ye not judge?

  • Matt 12:37
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    37for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

  • Phil 2:4
    68%

    4each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.

  • Jer 7:5
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    5For, if ye do thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, If ye do judgment thoroughly Between a man and his neighbour,

  • Matt 5:38
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    38`Ye heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;

  • Rom 2:3
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    3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • Matt 18:35
    68%

    35so also my heavenly Father will do to you, if ye may not forgive each one his brother from your hearts their trespasses.'

  • Matt 23:24
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    24`Blind guides! who are straining out the gnat, and the camel are swallowing.