Matthew 7:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 7:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 7:2 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 7:2 — KJV
“For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.”
— Matthew 7:2 (KJV)
Matthew 7:2 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 7:2
“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:2: measure, mete, measured
“Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:2: judgment, measure, mete
“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim. came: Heb. was Mesopotamia: Heb. Aram”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:2: judge, judged, again
“And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:2: judge, judged, again
“And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment. in him: Heb. in the midst of him”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:2: judgment, judge, judged
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