Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 7:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Matthew 7:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 7 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Judging Others
“Judge not, that ye be not judged.”
Matthew 7:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 7:1
Jesus commands 'Judge not, that ye be not judged' (Greek: μὴ κρίνετε, ἵνα μὴ κριθῆτε, 'do not judge, so that you may not be judged'). The verb κρίνω means 'judge, condemn, evaluate.' Context clarifies this isn't prohibiting all moral discernment (7:15-20 requires judging false prophets) but condemning hypocritical, harsh, self-righteous condemnation. The passive construction 'be judged' (divine passive) indicates God as judge who will judge us by the standard we apply to others. This establishes reciprocity principle - the measure we use determines the measure applied to us. The command target...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 7:1
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“and you won't be judged. Don't condemn”
“O man”
“brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother”
“but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?”
“why do you judge your brother? Or you again”
“and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother's eye.”
“or by man's judgment. Yes”
“you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure”
“for God has accepted him.”
“bear you your own shame”