38. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Luke 6:38:1 ⧉δίδοτεdeedhotegive Luke 6:38:2 ⧉καὶkeand Luke 6:38:3 ⧉δοθήσεταιdhotheeseteit will be given Luke 6:38:4 ⧉ὑμῖνeemeento you Luke 6:38:5 ⧉μέτρονmetrona measure Luke 6:38:6 ⧉καλὸνkalongood Luke 6:38:7 ⧉πεπιεσμένονpepyesmenonpressed down Luke 6:38:8 ⧉σεσαλευμένονsesalevmenonshaken Luke 6:38:9 ⧉ὑπερεκχυννόμενονeeperekkheenomenonrunning over Luke 6:38:10 ⧉δώσουσινthosousinthey will give Luke 6:38:11 ⧉εἰςeesinto Luke 6:38:12 ⧉τὸνtonthe Luke 6:38:13 ⧉κόλπονkolponlap Luke 6:38:14 ⧉ὑμῶνeemonof you Luke 6:38:15 ⧉ᾧowith which Luke 6:38:16 ⧉γὰρgharfor Luke 6:38:17 ⧉μέτρῳmetrowith {the} measure Luke 6:38:18 ⧉μετρεῖτεmetreeteyou measure Luke 6:38:19 ⧉ἀντιμετρηθήσεταιandeemetreetheeseteit will be measured back Luke 6:38:20 ⧉ὑμῖνeemeento you |
38. Formal Translation Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over—people will put into your bosom. For with the measure by which you measure, it will be measured in return to you. |
38. Dynamic Translation Give, and you will receive. A generous portion will be placed into your lap—pressed down, shaken together, and overflowing. The measure you use is the measure that will be used back to you. |