Matthew 12:37

For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 say vnto you, that of euery idle word that men shall speake, they shall giue account thereof at the day of iudgement.

38Then answered certaine of ye Scribes and of the Pharises, saying, Master, we would see a signe of thee.

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Cross References

James 2:21Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he offred Isaac his sonne vpon 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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