Matthew 12:37
For by yoʋr words yoʋ will be justified, and by yoʋr words yoʋ will be condemned.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
In Context
36But I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give an account for every idle word they speak.
38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees responded, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from yoʋ.”
Cross References
James 2:21Was not our father Abraham justified by works when he offered his son Isaac 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 →