1 Corinthians 11:31
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Instructions on head coverings in worship and the disorder at the Lord's Supper. Paul recites the institution of the Lord's Supper which he received from the Lord. Those who eat the bread or drink the cup in an unworthy manner …
Other Translations
But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged.
for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,
But if we were true judges of ourselves, punishment would not come on us.
Cross References
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember …
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed …
And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw …
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and …
Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I …
Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works …
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto …
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions …
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.