Matthew 7 (NET)

Matthew 7:1¹“Do not judge so that you will not be judged.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:2²For by the standard you judge you will be judged, and the measure you use will be the measure you receive.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:3³Why do you see the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to see the beam of wood in your own?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:4⁴Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me remove the speck from your eye,’ while there is a beam in your own?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:5⁵You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:6⁶Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and turn around and tear you to pieces.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:7⁷“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:8⁸For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:9⁹Is there anyone among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:10¹⁰Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:11¹¹If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:12¹²In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:13¹³“Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:14¹⁴How narrow is the gate and difficult the way that leads to life, and there are few who find it!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:15¹⁵“Watch out for false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are voracious wolves.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:16¹⁶You will recognize them by their fruit. Grapes are not gathered from thorns or figs from thistles, are they?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:17¹⁷In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:18¹⁸A good tree is not able to bear bad fruit, nor a bad tree to bear good fruit.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:19¹⁹Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:20²⁰So then, you will recognize them by their fruit.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:21²¹“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the kingdom of heaven—only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:22²²On that day, many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many powerful deeds in your name?’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:23²³Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:24²⁴“Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:25²⁵The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, but it did not collapse because its foundation had been laid on rock.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:26²⁶Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:27²⁷The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed—it was utterly destroyed!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:28²⁸When Jesus finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed by his teaching,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Matthew 7:29²⁹because he taught them like one who had authority, not like their experts in the law.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s