Print Page Options Listen to Matthew 7:1

Do Not Judge(A)

“Judge[a] (B)not, that you be not judged.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:1 Condemn

Judging Others

(A)Do not [a]judge, so that you will not be judged.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:1 I.e., make a habit of judging or have a judgmental attitude

Judging Others

[a]Do not judge and criticize and condemn [others unfairly with an attitude of self-righteous superiority as though assuming the office of a judge], so that you will not be judged [unfairly].

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:1 This is not a prohibition of judgment, nor is it a command to stop using godly wisdom, common sense, and moral courage together with God’s written word to discern right from wrong, to distinguish between morality and immorality, and to judge doctrinal truth. There are many judgments that are not only legitimate, but are commanded (cf John 7:24; 1 Cor 5:5, 12; Gal 1:8, 9; 1 John 4:1-3; 2 John 10); however, you cannot judge another if you are committing the same type of sin.

Judging Others(A)

“Do not judge, or you too will be judged.(B)

Read full chapter

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Read full chapter