Isaiah 11:3

New American Bible - revised edition

and his delight shall be the fear of the Lord. Not by appearance shall he judge, nor by hearsay shall he decide,

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:17

And your servant says, ‘Let the word of my lord the king lead to rest; indeed, my lord the king is like an angel of God, discerning good and evil. The Lord your God be with you.’”

2 Samuel 14:8

The king then said to the woman: “Go home. I will issue a command on your behalf.”

1 Kings 3:28

When all Israel heard the judgment the king had given, they were in awe of him, because they saw that the king had in him the wisdom of God for giving right judgment.

1 Kings 3:9

Give your servant, therefore, a listening heart to judge your people and to distinguish between good and evil. For who is able to give judgment for this vast people of yours?”

Job 12:11

Does not the ear judge words as the mouth tastes food?

Job 34:3

For the ear tests words, as the palate tastes food.

Proverbs 2:5

Then will you understand the fear of the Lord; the knowledge of God you will find;

Proverbs 2:9

Then you will understand what is right and just, what is fair, every good path;

Isaiah 33:6

That which makes her seasons certain, her wealth, salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, is the fear of the Lord, her treasure.

Ezekiel 45:8

of the land. This shall be his property in Israel so that my princes will no longer oppress my people, but will leave the land to the house of Israel according to its tribes.

Micah 4:3

He shall judge between many peoples and set terms for strong and distant nations; They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; One nation shall not raise the sword against another, nor shall they train for war again.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus advanced [in] wisdom and age and favor before God and man.

John 2:25

and did not need anyone to testify about human nature. He himself understood it well.

John 7:24

Stop judging by appearances, but judge justly.”

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those whose faculties are trained by practice to discern good and evil.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel: Do not judge from his appearance or from his lofty stature, because I have rejected him. God does not see as a mortal, who sees the appearance. The Lord looks into the heart.