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Matthew 7:2

For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

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ASV

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.

KJV

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἐνenWithG1722 →
ᾧhōwhateverG3739 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
κρίματιkrimativerdictG2917 →
κρίνετε,krineteyou judge,G2919 →
κριθήσεσθε·krithēsestheyou will be judged;G2919 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐνenwithG1722 →
ᾧhōwhateverG3739 →
μέτρῳmetrōmeasureG3358 →
μετρεῖτε,metreiteyou measure,G3354 →
μετρηθήσεταιmetrēthēsetaiit will be measuredG3354 →
ὑμῖν.huminto you.G4771 →

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Matthew 6:14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Matthew 7:1“Do not judge, or you will be judged.James 2:13For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.Mark 4:24He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.Obadiah 1:15For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.Luke 6:38Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”Psalms 109:17The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.Psalms 18:25–26To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;Revelation 18:6Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.Isaiah 33:1Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.Judges 1:7Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.2 Thessalonians 1:6–7After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,2 Corinthians 9:6Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.Proverbs 21:13Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.Jeremiah 34:17Therefore this is what the LORD says: You have not obeyed Me; you have not proclaimed freedom, each man for his brother and for his neighbor. So now I proclaim freedom for you, declares the LORD—freedom to fall by sword, by plague, and by famine! I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.Exodus 21:24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,Genesis 29:25When morning came, there was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob said to Laban. “Wasn’t it for Rachel that I served you? Why have you deceived me?”2 Samuel 1:10So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”

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