Luke 6:38

New King James Version

³⁸^(A)Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your ^(B)bosom. For ^(C)with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.”

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Luke 6:38

New Living Translation

³⁸Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.^[a]”

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Footnotes

6:38 Or The measure you give will be the measure you get back.

Luke 6:38

Amplified Bible

³⁸Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over [with no space left for more]. For with the standard of measurement you use [when you do good to others], it will be measured to you in return.”

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Luke 6:38

New International Version

³⁸Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap.^(A) For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”^(B)

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Luke 6:38

King James Version

³⁸Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

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