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# Why do you look ... brother's eye, but you do not notice the log that is in your own eye?
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Jesus challenges the people to pay attention to their own sins before they pay attention to another person's sins. Alternate translation: "Do not look ... brothers eye while you ignore the log that is in your own eye."
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# tiny piece of straw
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"speck" or "splinter" or "bit of dust." Use a word for the smallest thing that commonly falls into a person's eyes.
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# brother
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Here "brother" refers to a fellow Jew or a fellow believer in Jesus.
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# log
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"beam" or "plank"
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