Luke 6:38 Greek Word Analysis

11Giveδώσουσινg1325
9andκαὶg2532
11Giveδώσουσινg1325
23to youὑμῖνg5213
19measureμέτρῳg3358
5goodκαλὸνg2570
6pressed downπεπιεσμένονg4085
9andκαὶg2532
8shaken togetherσεσαλευμένονg4531
9andκαὶg2532
10running overὑπερεκχυνόμενονg5240
11Giveδώσουσινg1325
12intoεἰςg1519
13τὸνg3588
14bosomκόλπονg2859
15yourὑμῶν·g5216
16τᾧg3588
17Forγὰρg1063
18with the sameαὐτῷg846
19measureμέτρῳg3358
20thatg3739
21ye mete withalμετρεῖτεg3354
22againἀντιμετρηθήσεταιg488
23to youὑμῖνg5213

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

American Standard Version (ASV)

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall be given into your bosom: for with the same measure with which ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

World English Bible (WEB)

"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you.{literally, into your bosom.} For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'