Luke 12:57

'And why, also, of yourselves, judge ye not what is righteous?

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

56hypocrites! the face of the earth and of the heaven ye have known to make proof of, but this time — how do ye not make proof of [it]?

58for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;

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Cross References

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

Matthew 21:32for John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him, and the tax-gatherers and the harlots did believe him, and ye, having seen, repented not at last — to believe him.

John 7:24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

Acts 13:26'Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation 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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