Joh 7:24
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
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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: {quick...: Heb. scent or, smell}
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
These {things} also {belong} to the wise. {It is} not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both {are} abomination to the LORD.
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, {the Lord} of glory, with respect of persons.
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear {the causes} between your brethren, and judge righteously between {every} man and his brother, and the stranger {that is} with him.
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: {but} in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.] Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? {Altaschith...: or, Destroy not} {Michtam: or, A golden Psalm}
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for {the LORD seeth} not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. {outward...: Heb. eyes}
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
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: {quick...: Heb. scent or, smell}
Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he {is} Christ's, even so {are} we Christ's.
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear {the causes} between your brethren, and judge righteously between {every} man and his brother, and the stranger {that is} with him.
Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, {if it be} truth, {and} the thing certain, {that} such abomination is wrought among you;
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. {judgment: Gr. day}
These {things} also {belong} to the wise. {It is} not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
And when the barbarians saw the {venomous} beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what {is} good.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?