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Matthew 12:36

I tell you, people will have to account for every careless thing they say on the Day of Judgment.

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In The King James Version

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

In Context

35A good person brings out good from their store of good things, and an evil person brings out evil from their store of evil things.

37For what you say will either vindicate you or condemn you.”

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:14God is going to judge us for everything we do, including what we do secretly, whether good or bad.

Ephesians 6:4Fathers, don't make your children mad, but look after them by disciplining them and instructing them about God.

Revelation 20:12I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and the books were opened. Another book, the Book of Life, was opened and the dead were judged based on what was written in the books about what they had done.

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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