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Gill's Exposition
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged,.... See Gill on Mat 7:1.
Condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned; censure not men's persons, and judge not their state, or adjudge them to condemnation, for…
See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luk 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed more fully…
Adam Clarke
Be ye therefore merciful - Or, compassionate; οικτιρμονες, from οικτος, commiseration, which etymologists derive from εικω to give place, yield, because we readily concede those things which are…
These verses agree with Mat 5:38, to the end of that chapter: I say unto you that hear (Luk 6:27), to all you that hear, and not to disciples only, for these are lessons of universal concern. He that…
Cambridge Bible
. Be ye therefore merciful Rather, Become, or Prove yourselves merciful (omit οὖν, א BDL).
merciful St Matthew has "perfect," Mat 5:48; but that there is no essential difference between the two…
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