Holy BibleKing James Version

John 7:24 KJV

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

John 7:24, King James Version

In context

23 If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?

24 Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

25 Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

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Cross-references

  • Isaiah 11:3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
  • James 2:9 But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
  • Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord.
  • John 8:15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
  • Proverbs 24:23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.