en_tn_lite_do_not_use/mat/07/01.md

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General Information:

Jesus is talking to a group of people about what they as individuals should and should not do. The instances of "you" and the commands are plural. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)

Connecting Statement:

Jesus continues to teach his disciples in his Sermon on the Mount, which began in Matthew 5:3.

Do not judge

It is implied here that "judge" has the strong meaning of "condemn harshly" or "declare guilty." Alternate translation: "Do not condemn people harshly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

you will not be judged

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will not condemn you harshly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)