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Matthew 12:35

The good man out of the good treasure of the heart puts forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure puts forth evil things.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

In Context

34Brood of vipers! How are you able to speak good things—being evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

36And I say to you that every idle word that men may speak, they will give for it a reckoning in [the] day of judgment;

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Cross References

Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, || And his tongue speaks judgment.

Proverbs 12:6The words of the wicked [are]: “Lay [in] wait for blood,” || And the mouth of the upright delivers them.

Proverbs 15:4A healed tongue [is] a tree of life, || And perverseness in it—a breach in the spirit.

Proverbs 15:28The heart of the righteous meditates to answer, || And the mouth of the wicked utters evil things.

Proverbs 25:11Apples of gold in imagery of silver, || [Is] the word spoken at its fit times.

Matthew 13:52And He said to them, “Because of this, every scribe having been discipled in regard to the kingdom of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old.”

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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