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Matthew 7:5

Matthew 7:5
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye,.... Very rightly does our Lord call such a man an…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thou hypocrite, first cast out ... - Christ directs us to the proper way of forming an opinion of ethers, and of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 7:1-6

Our Saviour is here directing us how to conduct ourselves in reference to the faults of others; and his expressions seem…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

out of Greek ἐκ = "from within," of the deep-seated root of sin which the Pharisee may discern only when he has cast out…

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