Matthew 7:1
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:2For with the judgment that ye judge, ye shall be judged; and by the measure that ye measure, shall it be measured to you.
Luke 6:37Judge not, and ye will not be judged: condemn not, and ye will not be condemned: release, and ye will be released.
Romans 2:1There is therefore no excuse for thee, O man, that judgest thy neighbor; for by judging thy neighbor, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest, dost practise the same things.
Romans 14:10But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or, why dost thou despise thy brother? For we must all stand before the judgment seat of Messiah,
James 3:1Let there not be many teachers among you, my brethren; but know ye, that we are obnoxious to, a severer judgment.
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 →