The legs of the lame are not equal; so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Matthew 7:4 - Modern King James Version Or how will you say to your brother, Let me pull the splinter out of your eye; and, behold, a beam is in your own eye? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Or how can you say to your brother, Let me get the tiny particle out of your eye, when there is the beam of timber in your own eye? American Standard Version (1901) Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me cast out the mote out of thine eye; and lo, the beam is in thine own eye? Common English Bible How can you say to your brother or sister, ‘Let me take the splinter out of your eye,’ when there’s a log in your eye? Catholic Public Domain Version Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the splinter from your eye,' while, behold, a board is in your own eye? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Or how sayest thou to thy brother: Let me cast the mote out of thy eye; and behold a beam is in thy own eye? |
The legs of the lame are not equal; so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
And why do you look on the splinter that is in your brother's eye, but do not consider the beam that is in your own eye?
Hypocrite! First cast the beam out of your own eye, and then you shall see clearly to cast the splinter out of your brother's eye.
Or how can you say to your brother, Brother, let me pull out the splinter in your eye, when you yourself do not see the beam that is in your own eye? Hypocrite! First cast out the beam out of your own eye, and then you shall see clearly to pull out the splinter that is in your brother's eye.