Matthew 12:37

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

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In The King James Version

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

In Context

36Furthermore, I say to you that for every useless word whatever that people may speak, they will give account of it in the Day of judgment.

38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees reacted saying, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”

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Cross References

James 2:21Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?

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 →

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