John 7:24

World English Bible (2000)

Don't judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 11:3-4 : 3 His delight will be in the fear of Yahweh. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, neither decide by the hearing of his ears; 4 but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.
  • John 8:15 : 15 You judge according to the flesh. I judge no one.
  • Deut 1:16-17 : 16 I commanded your judges at that time, saying, Hear [the causes] between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him. 17 You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.
  • Prov 17:15 : 15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 "'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
  • Deut 16:18-19 : 18 You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men? 2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.
  • Jas 2:4 : 4 haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
  • Jas 2:9 : 9 But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
  • Jas 2:1 : 1 My brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.
  • Ps 82:2 : 2 "How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?" Selah.
  • Ps 94:20-21 : 20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, which brings about mischief by statute? 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
  • Isa 5:23 : 23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent!
  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality 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%

    1 "Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.

    2 For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

    3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?

  • John 8:15-16
    2 verses
    81%

    15 You judge according to the flesh. I judge no one.

    16 Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.

  • John 7:51
    76%

    51 "Does our law judge a man, unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?"

  • Luke 12:57
    76%

    57 Why don't you judge for yourselves what is right?

  • Luke 6:37
    76%

    37 Don't judge, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn, and you won't be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.

  • Jas 2:4
    74%

    4 haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • John 7:25
    74%

    25 Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

  • John 7:23
    74%

    23 If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?

  • 2 Chr 19:6
    74%

    6 and said to the judges, "Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man, but for Yahweh; and [he is] with you in the judgment.

  • Lev 19:15
    73%

    15 "'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

  • John 12:47
    72%

    47 If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn't believe, I don't judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

  • Jas 4:11
    72%

    11 Don't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

  • Rom 14:13
    72%

    13 Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling.

  • Deut 16:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

    19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

  • Exod 23:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 "You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

    7 "Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • John 8:50
    71%

    50 But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.

  • Matt 7:20
    71%

    20 Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment. Yes, I don't judge my own self.

    4 For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.

  • John 5:30
    71%

    30 I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don't seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

  • Ps 7:8
    71%

    8 Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

  • Acts 7:27
    71%

    27 But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

  • Deut 1:17
    71%

    17 You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.

  • John 7:19
    71%

    19 Didn't Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?"

  • Deut 25:1
    71%

    1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • John 8:26
    71%

    26 I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world."

  • John 9:39
    71%

    39 Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind."

  • Matt 7:6
    71%

    6 "Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

  • 1 Cor 11:31
    71%

    31 For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged.

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

    12 For what have I to do with also judging those who are outside? Don't you judge those who are within?

    13 But those who are outside, God judges. "Put away the wicked man from among yourselves."

  • Jas 5:9
    70%

    9 Don't grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.

  • Rom 2:1
    70%

    1 Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

  • Rom 2:27
    70%

    27 Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?

  • Prov 24:23
    70%

    23 These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.

  • 1 Cor 6:4
    70%

    4 If then, you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?

  • 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 therefore said to them, "Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law." Therefore the Jews said to him, "It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death,"

  • John 7:4
    70%

    4 For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."

  • Luke 6:41
    70%

    41 Why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?

  • Lev 19:35
    70%

    35 "'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

  • Rom 14:10
    70%

    10 But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • Luke 7:24
    70%

    24 When John's messengers had departed, he began to tell the multitudes about John, "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken 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 thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;