An example of a hyperbole in the Bible would be Jesus statement about cutting off our right hand.

Example of hyperbole in bible verse. You can also start or participate in a Bible-based discussion here in the Christian Chat Forums where. 2324 NIV It is not too difficult to determine that this is a hyperbole an exaggeration. What is a hyperbole in literature.

And if your right hand makes you stumble cut it off and throw it from you. Best Examples of Hyperbole in the Bible. Hyperbole should not be taken literally.

Jesus was a master of the hyperbole. Luke 925 Luke 104. If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother wife and children brothers and sisters yes even their own life such a person cannot be my disciple.

Shes as skinny as a toothpick. My dad will kill me when he comes home. Some people point to obvious instances of hyperbole personification or metaphor in Scripture and use them to accuse the Bible of not telling the truth.

In our own speech we use hyperbole all the time such as This book weighs a ton or Im so hungry I could eat a horse Jesus hyperbole in Matthew 1924 is easily explained. Hyperbole a figure of speech that. A figure of speech that employs intentional and obvious exaggeration or overstatement for emphasis or effect.

A Testimony of Jesus Christ. Examples of Hyperbole in Everyday Speech. Some people point to obvious instances of hyperbole personification or metaphor in Scripture and use them to accuse the Bible of not telling the truth.