The answer is yes, but not in the way you might think. The Bible is full of admonitions against judging others. We are told to “judge not, that ye be not judged.” (Matt. 7:1) We are told to “judge not, that ye be not judged.” (1 Cor. 4:5) We are told to “judge not, that ye be not judged.” (James 4:11)
And yet, the Bible is full of verses that tell us to judge.
“The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.” (Ps. 18:2-3)
“For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.” (Ps. 118:16)
“But as for me, I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.” (Ps.