Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Stop judging by appearances, but judge with righteous judgment!"
A Conservative Version
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Do not make judgments based [merely] on how things look, but make judgments on how they really are."
Anderson New Testament
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Bible in Basic English
Let not your decisions be based on what you see, but on righteousness.
Common New Testament
Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment."
Daniel Mace New Testament
judge not according to appearances, but judge according to equity.
Darby Translation
Judge not according to sight, but judge righteous judgment.
Godbey New Testament
Judge not according to sight, but judge righteous judgment.
Goodspeed New Testament
You must not judge so externally; you must judge justly!"
John Wesley New Testament
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Julia Smith Translation
Judge not according to sight, but judge just judgment.
King James 2000
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not judge according to outward appearance, but judge according to righteous judgment!"
Modern King James verseion
Do not judge according to sight, but judge righteous judgment.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Judge not after the outer appearance: but judge righteous judgment."
Moffatt New Testament
placed after 5:47] The Jews were amazed, saying, "How can this uneducated fellow manage to read?"
Montgomery New Testament
"Do not judge according to appearance. Judge justly."
NET Bible
Do not judge according to external appearance, but judge with proper judgment."
New Heart English Bible
Do not judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
Noyes New Testament
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Sawyer New Testament
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge a righteous judgment.
The Emphasized Bible
Be not judging according to appearance, but, just judgment, be judging,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Judge not by appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not judge by appearances; judge justly."
Webster
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Weymouth New Testament
Do not form superficial judgements, but form the judgements that are just."
Williams New Testament
Stop judging superficially; you must judge fairly."
World English Bible
Don't judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
Worrell New Testament
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
Worsley New Testament
Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgement.
Youngs Literal Translation
judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'
Themes
Appearances » Deceitful » To men who look on the outward only
Appearances » Outward » To men who look on the outward only
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in jerusalem at the feast of tabernacles
Outward appearance » To men who look on the outward only
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus At The Feast Of Tabernacles
23 If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath? 24 Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment. 25 Some therefore of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?
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Cross References
John 8:15
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
Isaiah 11:3-4
And his delight shall be in the fear of Jehovah; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither decide after the hearing of his ears;
Deuteronomy 1:16-17
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the sojourner that is with him.
Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
Deuteronomy 16:18-19
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Psalm 58:1-2
Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Psalm 82:2
How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah
Psalm 94:20-21
Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?
Proverbs 17:15
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
Proverbs 24:23
These also are'sayings of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
Isaiah 5:23
that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
James 2:1
My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
James 2:4
Do ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
James 2:9
but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.