Luke

Luke 6:37–38

³⁷Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. ³⁸Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

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Luke 6:37

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
judge	κρίνετε	krinete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2919 I judge, decide, think good
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you will not be judged	κριθῆτε	krithēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G2919 I judge, decide, think good
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
condemn	καταδικάζετε	katadikazete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2613 I condemn
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you will not be condemned	καταδικασθῆτε	katadikasthēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G2613 I condemn
Forgive	ἀπολύετε	apolyete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G630 I release, let go, send away, divorce
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you will be forgiven	ἀπολυθήσεσθε	apolythēsesthe	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G630 I release, let go, send away, divorce

Luke 6:38

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Give	δίδοτε	didote	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1325 I offer, give
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
it will be given	δοθήσεται	dothēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
to you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
A good	καλὸν	kalon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2570 beautiful, good, worthy
measure	μέτρον	metron	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3358 a measure, measuring rod
pressed down	πεπιεσμένον	pepiesmenon	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4085 I press down
shaken together	σεσαλευμένον	sesaleumenon	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4531 I shake, excite
running over	ὑπερεκχυννόμενον	hyperekchynnomenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5240 I pour out so that it overflows
will be poured	δώσουσιν	dōsousin	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1325 I offer, give
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
lap	κόλπον	kolpon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2859 bosom, bosom of a garment, a bay, gulf
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
with the	ᾧ	hō	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
measure	μέτρῳ	metrō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3358 a measure, measuring rod
you	μετρεῖτε	metreite	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3354 I measure, estimate
it will be measured back	ἀντιμετρηθήσεται	antimetrēthēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G488 I measure in return, give equivalent measure
to you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

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Luke 6:37 Ephesians 4:32 · James 5:9 · Matthew 7:1–5 · Mark 11:25 · 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 · Romans 2:1–2 · Romans 14:10–16 · Matthew 5:7 · Romans 14:3–4 · Colossians 3:13 · Matthew 18:34–35 · James 4:11–12

Luke 6:38 2 Corinthians 9:6–8 · Deuteronomy 15:10 · Mark 4:24 · Proverbs 3:9–10 · Matthew 7:2 · Proverbs 22:9 · Proverbs 19:17 · Proverbs 10:22 · Matthew 10:42 · Luke 6:30 · 2 Corinthians 8:14–15 · Ecclesiastes 11:1–2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.