Or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me cast out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote that is in thy brother`s eye.
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Canst thou say (δυνασα λεγειν). Here Mt 7:4 has
wilt thou say (ερεις).
Beholdest not

See Barnes on "Matthew 7:3"; See Barnes on "Matthew 7:4"; See Barnes on "Matthew 7:5".
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson