Matthew 6:23

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} if{G1437} thine{G4675} eye{G3788} be{G5600}{(G5753)} evil{G4190}, thy{G4675} whole{G3650} body{G4983} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} full of darkness{G4652}. If{G1487} therefore{G3767} the light{G5457} that is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} thee{G4671} be darkness{G4655}, how great{G4214} is that darkness{G4655}!
Strong's King James
(23) But if your eye is evil, your whole body is darkness. If then the light that's in you is darkness, how great the darkness.
The F.O.G*
[23] But when your spiritual sight becomes clouded by darkness, your whole life is impacted by that inner darkness. If the light within you is actually darkness, how deep that darkness becomes!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
but if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that is in thee is darkness—the darkness, how great!
Young's Literal Translation

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