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Luke 6:38 KJV
Luke · chapter 6 · verse 38 · King James Version
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.Luke 6:38 · King James Version
Luke 6:38 in context
36Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
37Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
38Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
39And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
40The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
Cross references
- 2 Corinthians 9:6-8
- Deuteronomy 15:10
- Mark 4:24
- Proverbs 3:9-10
- Matthew 7:2
- Proverbs 22:9
- Proverbs 19:17
- Proverbs 10:22
Key words (Strong's)
- togethersaleuōa motion produced by winds, storms, waves, etc, to agitate or shake, to cause to totter…G4531 →
- measuredantimetreōto measure back, to measure in return, repayG488 →
- measuremetronmeasure, an instrument for measuring, a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity…G3358 →
- withalmetreōto measure, to measure out or off, any space or distance with a measurer s reed or rule…G3354 →
- bosomkolposthe front of the body between the arms, the bosom of a garmentG2859 →
- Givedidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
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