Luke
Luke 6:41
41Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| do you look at | βλέπεις | blepeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G991 I look, see |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| speck | κάρφος | karphos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2595 a dry stalk, chip of wood |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| brother’s | ἀδελφοῦ | adelphou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| eye | ὀφθαλμῷ | ophthalmō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3788 the eye |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| fail | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| to notice | κατανοεῖς | katanoeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2657 I understand, perceive, consider |
| beam | δοκὸν | dokon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1385 a beam |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| own | ἰδίῳ | idiō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| eye | ὀφθαλμῷ | ophthalmō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3788 the eye |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 8:7 · James 1:24 · Romans 2:21–24 · Romans 2:1 · Matthew 7:3–5 · Jeremiah 17:9 · 2 Samuel 12:5–7 · John 8:40–44 · Ezekiel 18:28 · 1 Chronicles 21:6 · 2 Samuel 20:20–21 · 2 Samuel 20:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.