Matthew 12:36
But I say to you, that every idle word, whatever men may speak, they will render account about it in the day of judgment.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
37For from thy words thou will be justified, and from thy words thou will be condemned.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 12:14For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
Ephesians 6:4And ye fathers, do not exasperate your children, but rear them in the training and admonition of Lord.
Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the one of life. And the dead were judged from the things that were written in the books, accordi
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38
The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →