Matthew 7:1
"Judge not, that you may be judged, yourselves;
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:2"for with what judgment you judge, you will be judged, and in what measure you measure, others will measure to you.
Luke 6:37"Do not judge, and you shall not be judged; Do not condemn, and you shall not be condemned;
Romans 2:1You are therefore inexcusable, O man, whoever you are, that sits in judgment; for in judging another you are condemning yourself. You, the judge, are habitually practising the very same things.
Romans 14:10But you the abstainer, why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you again the non-abstainer, why do you despise yours? For we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.
James 3:1Do not become many teachers, my brothers, because you know well that we teachers shall be judged by a severer standard than others.
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 →