Luke 12:57

Why do you not judge righteous judgment, even with reference to yourselves?

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?

In Context

56You hypocrites, you know how to discern the face of the earth and the firmament; and how do you not discern this time?

58For as you go with your adversary to the ruler, give attention on the way that you be reconciled with him; lest he may deliver you to the judge, and the judge shall turn you over to the officer, and the officer will cast you into prison.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:10And calling the multitude to Him, He said to them, Hear and understand:

Matthew 21:32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you believed him not: but the publicans and harlots believed him, and you, seeing, did not afterward regret it, in order that you might believe him.

John 7:24Judge not according to sight, but judge righteous judgment.

Acts 13:26Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, unto us the word of this salvation was sent.

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:55-59

Reconciliation to God. 54 And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. 56 Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? 57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? 58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give… Read the whole commentary →

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