19 Bible Verses about Not Judging
Most Relevant Verses
“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!
Therefore, let us no longer criticize one another. Instead decide never to put a stumbling block or pitfall in your brother’s way.
There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
Don’t criticize one another, brothers. He who criticizes a brother or judges his brother criticizes the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.
Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.
For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
But if these are questions about words, names, and your own law, see to it yourselves. I don’t want to be a judge of such things.”
It is of little importance to me that I should be evaluated by you or by any human court. In fact, I don’t even evaluate myself.
Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.
One who eats must not look down on one who does not eat, and one who does not eat must not criticize one who does, because God has accepted him.
Who are you to criticize another’s household slave? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand. For the Lord is able to make him stand.
But you, why do you criticize your brother? Or you, why do you look down on your brother? For we will all stand before the tribunal of God.
If anyone hears My words and doesn’t keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.
For God did not send His Son into the world that He might condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.