John 7:24
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.

Young's Literal Translation
judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.’

King James Bible
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Greek
Stop
μὴ (mē)
Adverb
Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

judging
κρίνετε (krinete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 2919: Properly, to distinguish, i.e. Decide; by implication, to try, condemn, punish.

by
κατ’ (kat’)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

outward appearances,
ὄψιν (opsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3799: From optanomai; properly, sight, i.e. the visage, an external show.

[and start]
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

judging
κρίνετε (krinete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 2919: Properly, to distinguish, i.e. Decide; by implication, to try, condemn, punish.

justly.”
δικαίαν (dikaian)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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