John 7:24

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Isa 11:3-4 : 3 And his delight shall be in the fear of Jehovah; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither decide after the hearing of his ears; 4 but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
John 8:15 : 15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
Deut 1:16-17 : 16 And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear [the causes] between your brethren, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the sojourner that is with him. 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.
Prov 17:15 : 15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
Lev 19:15 : 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
Deut 16:18-19 : 18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 19 Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Ps 58:1-2 : 1 For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam. Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? 2 Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.
Jas 2:4 : 4 do ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
Jas 2:9 : 9 but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
Jas 2:1 : 1 My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
Ps 82:2 : 2 How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah
Ps 94:20-21 : 20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute? 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.
Isa 5:23 : 23 that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Prov 24:23 : 23 These also are [sayings] of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Matt 7:1-3
3 verses
85%
1Judge not, that ye be not judged.
2For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.
3And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
John 8:15-16
2 verses
81%
15Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
16Yea and if I judge, my judgment is true; for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
John 7:51
76%
51Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?
Luke 12:57
76%
57And why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
Luke 6:37
76%
37And judge not, and ye shall not {G3361} be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not {G3361} be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:
Jas 2:4
74%
4do ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
John 7:25
74%
25Some therefore of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?
John 7:23
74%
23If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?
2 Chr 19:6
74%
6and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah; and [he is] with you in the judgment.
Lev 19:15
73%
15Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
John 12:47
72%
47And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
Jas 4:11
72%
11Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Rom 14:13
72%
13Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling.
Deut 16:18-19
2 verses
72%
18Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
19Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Exod 23:6-7
2 verses
72%
6Thou shalt not wrest the justice [due] to thy poor in his cause.
7Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
John 8:50
71%
50But I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Matt 7:20
71%
20Therefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
1 Cor 4:3-4
2 verses
71%
3But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
4For I know nothing against myself; yet am I not hereby {G1722} justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
John 5:30
71%
30I can of myself do {G3756} nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
Ps 7:8
71%
8Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: Judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.
Acts 7:27
71%
27But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
Deut 1:17
71%
17Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.
John 7:19
71%
19Did not Moses give you the law, and [yet] none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?
Deut 25:1
71%
1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;
John 8:26
71%
26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.
John 9:39
71%
39And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they that see not may see; and that they that see may become blind.
Matt 7:6
71%
6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.
1 Cor 11:31
71%
31But if we discerned ourselves, we should not {G302} be judged.
1 Cor 5:12-13
2 verses
70%
12For what have I to do with judging them {G2532} that are without? Do not ye judge them that are within?
13But them that are without God judgeth. {G2532} Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.
Jas 5:9
70%
9Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.
Rom 2:1
70%
1Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein {G3739} thou judges another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things.
Rom 2:27
70%
27and shall not the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who with the letter and circumcision art a transgressor of the law?
Prov 24:23
70%
23These also are [sayings] of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
1 Cor 6:4
70%
4If then ye have {G3303} to judge things pertaining to this life, do ye set them to judge who are of no account in the church?
Matt 12:37
70%
37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
John 18:31
70%
31Pilate therefore said unto them, Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law. The Jews said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
John 7:4
70%
4For no man doeth anything in secret, and {G2212} himself seeketh to be known {G1722} openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.
Luke 6:41
70%
41And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Lev 19:35
70%
35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.
Rom 14:10
70%
10But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or {G2532} thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.
Luke 7:24
70%
24And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?
Jer 7:5
69%
5For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;