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Luke 12:57

And why do you not even judge for yourselves what is right?

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

56You hypocrites, you can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that you do not discern this time?

58When you go with your adversary to the magistrate, as you are on the way, make every effort to settle with him, lest he drag you before the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into prison.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:10And he called the multitude, and said to them, Hear, and understand:

Matthew 21:32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him: but the tax gatherers and the prostitutes believed him: and even when you had seen this, you did not afterward repent and believe him.

John 7:24Do not judge according to appearance, but judge righteously.

Acts 13:26Brethren, sons of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the word of this salvation.

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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