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Matthew 7

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 7 of 28

1 Do not judge, that you may not be judged;

2 for with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured again to you.

3 But why do you look on the chip that is in the eye of your brother, but do not see the beam in your eye?

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ ends his sermon on the mount, warns of rash judgment, 7 exhorts to prayer, 13 to enter in at the narrow gate, 15 and to beware of false prophets.

Key Greek Words

ἵνα albeit, because, to the intent (that) G2443
δῶτε adventure, bestow, bring forth G1325
εἰς against, among, as G1519
πολλοί abundant, altogether, common G4183
ἔρχονται accompany, appear, bring G2064

People & Context

The Two Foundations

Jesus concludes His sermon by comparing those who do His words to a wise man who builds his house securely on the rock.

Timeline

The Two Foundations

Jesus concludes His sermon by comparing those who do His words to a wise man who builds his house securely on the rock.

Matthew 7:24-29

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