Verse 38
Luke 6:38
World English Bible, British Edition
38
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over,
will be given to you.
For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
Original Language Text
greek
δίδοτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· μέτρον καλὸν πεπιεσμένον ⸀σεσαλευμένον ὑπερεκχυννόμενον δώσουσιν εἰς τὸν κόλπον ὑμῶν· ⸂ᾧ γὰρ μέτρῳ⸃ μετρεῖτε ἀντιμετρηθήσεται ὑμῖν.
English Translation
Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; for with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.
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Chapter 6 Context
1
Now on the second Sabbath after the first, he was going through the grain
fields. His disciples pluc...
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2
But some of the Pharisees said to them, “Why do you do that which is not
lawful to do on the Sabbath...
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3
Yashua (Jesus), answering them, said,
“Haven’t you read what David did when he was hungry, he and th...
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4
how he entered into God (Elohim)’s house, and took and ate the show bread, and gave also to those wh...
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5
He said to them,
“The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.”
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6
It also happened on another Sabbath that he entered into the synagogue
and taught. There was a man t...
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7
The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal
on the Sabbath, that they mi...
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8
But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered
hand,
“Rise up and stand in...
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9
Then Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good,...
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10
He looked around at them all, and said to the man,
“Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his hand was...
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11
But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what
they might do to Yashua (Jesu...
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12
In these days, he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued
all night in prayer to God (Elo...
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13
When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve,
whom he also named apostles...
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14
Simon, whom he also named Peter; Andrew, his brother; James; John; Philip;
Bartholomew;
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15
Matthew; Thomas; James the son of Alphaeus; Simon who was called the
Zealot;
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16
Judas the son of James; and Judas Iscariot, who also became a traitor.
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17
He came down with them and stood on a level place, with a crowd
of his disciples and a great number...
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18
as well as those who were troubled by unclean spirits; and they were
being healed.
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19
All the multitude sought to touch him, for power came out of him and
healed them all.
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20
He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said:
“Blessed are you who are poor,
for God (Elohim)’s...
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21
Blessed are you who hunger now,
for you will be filled.
Blessed are you who weep now,
for you will l...
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22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as
ev...
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23
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers...
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24
“But woe to you who are rich!
For you have received your consolation.
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25
Woe to you, you who are full now,
for you will be hungry.
Woe to you who laugh now,
for you will mou...
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26
Woe,
when
men speak well of you,
for their fathers did the same thing to the false prophets.
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27
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
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28
bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.
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29
To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak,
d...
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30
Give to everyone who asks you, and don’t ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.
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31
“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.
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32
“If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love
th...
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33
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same...
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34
If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend
to...
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35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great,...
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36
“Therefore be merciful,
even as your Father is also merciful.
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37
Don’t judge,
and you won’t be judged.
Don’t condemn,
and you won’t be condemned.
Set free,
and you w...
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38
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over,
w...
39
He spoke a parable to them.
“Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit?
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40
A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.
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41
Why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother’s eye, but don’t consider the beam that
is...
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42
Or how can you tell your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,’
w...
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43
“For there is no good tree that produces rotten fruit, nor again a rotten tree that produces good
fr...
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44
For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don’t gather figs from thorns, nor do they gathe...
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45
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man
o...
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46
“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?
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47
Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words and does them, I will show you who he is like.
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48
He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep and laid a foundation on the rock. When a
f...
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49
But he who hears and doesn’t do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation,...
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