| The Messiah would not judge on the basis of outward appearance. | |
| OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
| Isaiah 11:3b [3] And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears. |
John 2:24–25 [24] But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, [25] And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man. John 7:24 Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. |
| Tanakh – Neviim – Isaiah 11:3b | |
| [11:3] And his delight shall be in the fear of HaShem; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither decide after the hearing of his ears. | |
| Hebrew OT – Isaiah 11:3b | |
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[11:3] וַהֲרִיחוֹ בְּיִרְאַת יְהוָה וְלֹא לְמַרְאֵה עֵינָיו יִשְׁפֹּט וְלֹא לְמִשְׁמַע אָזְנָיו יוֹכִיחַ |
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