Luke 6:37

And do not judge, and you may not be judged; do not condemn, and you may not be condemned; release, and you will be released.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:

In Context

36be therefore merciful, as also your Father is merciful.

38Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they will give into your bosom; for with that measure with which you measure, it will be measured to you again.”

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Cross References

Matthew 5:7Blessed the kind—because they will find kindness.

Matthew 7:1“Do not judge, that you may not be judged,

Matthew 18:34And having been angry, his lord delivered him to the inquisitors, until he might pay all that was owing to him;

Luke 17:3Take heed to yourselves, and if your brother may sin in regard to you, rebuke him, and if he may change his mind, forgive him,

Romans 14:3do not let him who is eating despise him who is not eating: and do not let him who is not eating judge him who is eating, for God received him.

1 Corinthians 4:3and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man’s Day, but I do not even judge myself,

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:28-37

Exhortations to Justice and Mercy. 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. 29 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also. 30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. 31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. 32 For… Read the whole commentary →

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