Matthew 7:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Or how will you say to your brother, Let me take out the grain of dust from your eye, when you yourself have a bit of wood in your eye?

Cross References

Proverbs 26:7

The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

Matthew 23:24

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! for you make clean the outside of the cup and of the plate, but inside they are full of violent behaviour and uncontrolled desire.

Matthew 7:3

And why do you take note of the grain of dust in your brother's eye, but take no note of the bit of wood which is in your eye?

Matthew 7:5

You false one, first take out the bit of wood from your eye, then will you see clearly to take out the grain of dust from your brother's eye.

Luke 6:42

How will you say to your brother, Brother, let me take the grain of dust out of your eye, when you yourself do not see the bit of wood in your eye? O false one! first take the wood out of your eye and then you will see clearly to take the dust out of your brother's eye.