Matthew 7:1
JUDGE not, that ye be not judged.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:2For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged; and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you.
Luke 6:37And judge not, and ye shall not be judged; condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned; acquit, and ye shall be acquitted.
Romans 2:1WHEREFORE thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest; for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Romans 14:10But why dost thou judge thy brother? Or why dost thou despise thy brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.
James 3:1MY brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive greater condemnation.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:1
This chapter continues and concludes Christ's sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, both toward God and man; for the design of the Christian religion is to make men good, every way good. We have, I. Some rules concerning censure and reproof, ver. 1-6 . II. Encouragements given us to pray to God for what we need, ver. 7-11 . III. The necessity of strictness in conversation urged upon us, ver. 12-14 . IV. A caution given us to take heed of false prophets, ver.… Read the whole commentary →