Text -- Matthew 7:3 (NET)

7:3 Why do you see the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to see the beam of wood in your own?

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Mat 7:3

¹ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

² sn The term translated speck refers to a small piece of wood, chaff, or straw; see L&N 3.66.

³ tn Or “do not notice.”

⁴ sn The term beam of wood refers to a very big piece of wood, the main beam of a building, in contrast to the speck in the other’s eye (L&N 7.78).