John 7:24

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Do not judge by appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.

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  • Isa 11:3-4 : 3 And his delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor decide by what his ears hear. 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.
  • John 8:15 : 15 You judge by human standards; I judge no one.
  • Deut 1:16-17 : 16 At that time, I commanded your judges, saying, 'Hear the disputes between your brothers and judge fairly between a man and his brother or the foreigner who is residing among them.' 17 Do not show partiality in judgment; hear both small and great alike. Do not be afraid of anyone, for judgment belongs to God. Bring any case that is too difficult for you to me, and I will hear it.
  • Prov 17:15 : 15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the Lord.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.
  • Deut 16:18-19 : 18 Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in every town the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall judge the people fairly. 19 Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 For the director, 'Do Not Destroy,' a Miktam of David. 2 Do you rulers truly speak justice? Do you judge people with fairness?
  • Jas 2:4 : 4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
  • Jas 2:9 : 9 But if you show favoritism, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
  • Jas 2:1 : 1 My brothers, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of favoritism.
  • Ps 82:2 : 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah.
  • Ps 94:20-21 : 20 Can a corrupt throne be allied with you—one that brings about trouble under the guise of law? 21 They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.
  • Isa 5:23 : 23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deny justice to the righteous!
  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These also belong to the wise: showing partiality in judgment is not good.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 7:1-3
    3 verses
    85%

    1 Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

    2 For with the standard you use to judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

    3 Why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not notice the beam in your own eye?

  • John 8:15-16
    2 verses
    81%

    15 You judge by human standards; I judge no one.

    16 And even if I judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.

  • John 7:51
    76%

    51 'Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he is doing?'

  • Luke 12:57
    76%

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

  • Luke 6:37
    76%

    37 Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

  • Jas 2:4
    74%

    4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • John 7:25
    74%

    25 Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

  • John 7:23
    74%

    23 If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses is not broken, why are you angry at Me because I made a man entirely well on the Sabbath?

  • 2 Chr 19:6
    74%

    6 He said to the judges, 'Consider carefully what you do, because you are not judging for mere mortals, but for the LORD, who is with you whenever you give a judgment.'

  • Lev 19:15
    73%

    15 Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.

  • John 12:47
    72%

    47 "If anyone hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge them. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

  • Jas 4:11
    72%

    11 Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.

  • Rom 14:13
    72%

    13 Therefore, let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.

  • Deut 16:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in every town the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall judge the people fairly.

    19 Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

  • Exod 23:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

    7 Stay far from a false accusation; do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.

  • John 8:50
    71%

    50 Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is one who seeks it, and he is the judge.

  • Matt 7:20
    71%

    20 So then, you will recognize them by their fruits.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 But to me, it is of little importance to be judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself.

    4 I am not aware of anything against myself, but that does not make me innocent. The one who judges me is the Lord.

  • John 5:30
    71%

    30 I can do nothing on My own. As I hear, I judge, and My judgment is just because I do not seek My own will but the will of Him who sent Me.

  • Ps 7:8
    71%

    8 Let the assembly of the nations gather around You; take Your seat on high above them.

  • Acts 7:27
    71%

    27 But the man who was wronging his neighbor pushed Moses away and said, 'Who made you ruler and judge over us?'

  • Deut 1:17
    71%

    17 Do not show partiality in judgment; hear both small and great alike. Do not be afraid of anyone, for judgment belongs to God. Bring any case that is too difficult for you to me, and I will hear it.

  • John 7:19
    71%

    19 Didn't Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why are you trying to kill Me?

  • Deut 25:1
    71%

    1 If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court for judgment, the judges shall justify the innocent and condemn the guilty.

  • John 8:26
    71%

    26 I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the one who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."

  • John 9:39
    71%

    39 Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'

  • Matt 7:6
    71%

    6 Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • 1 Cor 11:31
    71%

    31 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under judgment.

  • 1 Cor 5:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 What business is it of mine to judge outsiders? Are you not to judge those inside the church?

    13 God will judge those outside. 'Expel the wicked person from among you.'

  • Jas 5:9
    70%

    9 Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door.

  • Rom 2:1
    70%

    1 Therefore, you have no excuse, O person, whoever you are who judges. For when you judge someone else, you condemn yourself, because you practice the same things you judge others for.

  • Rom 2:27
    70%

    27 The one who is not physically circumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

  • Prov 24:23
    70%

    23 These also belong to the wise: showing partiality in judgment is not good.

  • 1 Cor 6:4
    70%

    4 So if you have cases dealing with everyday affairs, why do you appoint those who are of no account in the church to judge?

  • Matt 12:37
    70%

    37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • John 18:31
    70%

    31 Pilate told them, 'Take him yourselves and judge him by your own law.' 'It’s not lawful for us to put anyone to death,' the Jewish leaders replied.

  • John 7:4
    70%

    4 'For no one does anything in secret while seeking to be known publicly. If You are doing these things, reveal Yourself to the world.'

  • Luke 6:41
    70%

    41 Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

  • Lev 19:35
    70%

    35 Do not use dishonest measures in judgment, whether in length, weight, or quantity.

  • Rom 14:10
    70%

    10 But you, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or why do you treat them with contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • Luke 7:24
    70%

    24 After John's messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: 'What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?'

  • Mark 7:16
    69%

    16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • Jer 7:5
    69%

    5 For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly execute justice between a person and their neighbor,