John 7:24
Do not judge according to appearance, but judge righteously.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
In Context
25Some of them from Jerusalem said, “Is not this the one they seek to kill?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:16I commanded your judges at that time, saying, 'Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is with him.
Psalms 58:1Do you rulers speak righteousness? 1 Do you judge uprightly, you people? 1
Psalms 94:20Can a throne of destruction be allied with you, 1 one who creates injustice by statute? 1
Proverbs 24:23These also are sayings of the wise. 1 Partiality in judging a case at law is not good. 1
Isaiah 11:3His delight will be the fear of the Lord; 1 he will not judge by what his eyes see, nor decide by what his ears hear. 1
James 2:1My brothers, do not hold to faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with favoritism toward certain people.
Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →