Romans 2:1
There 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.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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Matthew 7:1Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Luke 6:37Judge not, and ye will not be judged: condemn not, and ye will not be condemned: release, and ye will be released.
John 8:7And as they continued asking him, he straightened himself up, and said to them: Whoever among you is without sin, let him first cast a stone at her.
Romans 2:3And what thinkest thou, O man, that judgest those who practise these things, while practising them thyself, that thou wilt escape the judgment of God?
Romans 2:26And if uncircumcision should keep the precepts of the law, would not that uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?
Matthew Henry on Romans 2:1
The scope of the first two chapters of this epistle may be gathered from ch. iii. 9 , "We have before proved both Jews and Gentiles that they are all under sin." This we have proved upon the Gentiles ( ch. i. ), now in this chapter he proves it upon the Jews, as appears by ver. 17 , "thou art called a Jew." I. He proves in general that Jews and Gentiles stand upon the same level before the justice of God, to ver. 11 . II. He shows more particularly what sins the Jews were guilty of, notwithstanding their… Read the whole commentary →