Luke 6:38-40
1599 Geneva Bible
38 Give, and it shall be given unto you: (A)a good measure, [a]pressed down, shaken together and running over shall men give into your bosom: for with what measure ye mete, with the same shall men mete to you again.
39 [b]And he spake a parable unto them, (B)Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
40 (C)The disciple is not above the master: but whosoever will be a perfect disciple, shall be as his master.
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- Luke 6:38 These are borrowed kinds of speeches taken from them which use to measure dry things, as corn and such like, who use a frank kind of dealing therein, and thrust it down and shake it together, and press it and heap it.
- Luke 6:39 Unskillful reprehenders hurt both themselves and others: for such as the master is, such is the scholar.
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