...give, and it will be given to you. A good measure…
“...give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, presseddown, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; for the measure yougive will be the measure you get back.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Giving generously creates a reciprocal flow, where the amount you offer determines what you receive in return.
In simple terms: Give to receive.
Practice generosity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- charity drives
- teamwork
- personal relationships
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates you to give without expecting return?
- How can you give responsibly?
Not all giving is rewarded equally; power dynamics can distort reciprocity.