THEOSISJohn 7:24Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Judge not according to the appearance: but judge just judgment.
μη κρινετε κατ οψιν αλλα την δικαιαν κρισιν κρινατε
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 11:3And he shall be filled with the spirit of the fear of the Lord, He shall not judge according to the sight of the eyes, nor reprove according to the hearing of the ears.
- Isa 11:4But he shall judge the poor with justice, and shall reprove with equity the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.
- John 8:15You judge according to the flesh: I judge not any man.
- Jas 2:9But if you have respect to persons, you commit sin, being reproved by the law as transgressors.
- Prov 24:23These things also to the wise: It is not good to have respect to persons in judgment.
- Jas 2:1My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, with respect of persons.
- Prov 17:15He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.
- Deut 16:18Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in all thy tribes: that they may judge the people with just judgment,
The original text
Greek text, 9 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- κρίνετεkrineteI judgeG2919 · κρίνω
- κατ᾽katdown fromG2596 · κατά
- ὄψινopsinthe featuresG3799 · ὄψις
- ἀλλὰallabutG235 · ἀλλά
- τὴνtēntheG3588 · ὁ
- δικαίανdikaianjustG1342 · δίκαιος
- κρίσινkrisinjudgingG2920 · κρίσις
- κρίνετεkrineteI judgeG2919 · κρίνω