Luke 6:41-43
New King James Version
41 (A)And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the plank in your own eye? 42 Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the plank that is in your own eye? Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck that is in your brother’s eye.
A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit(B)
43 (C)“For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.
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Luke 6:41-43
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
41 Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own? 42 How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove that splinter in your eye,’ when you do not even notice the wooden beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! Remove the wooden beam from your eye first; then you will see clearly to remove the splinter in your brother’s eye.
A Tree Known by Its Fruit.(A) 43 [a]“A good tree does not bear rotten fruit, nor does a rotten tree bear good fruit.
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- 6:43–46 See notes on Mt 7:15–20 and 12:33.
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