Matthew 12:36
"I tell you that for every careless word that men speak they shall give account on the day of judgment.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
37"For by your words you will each be justified, and by your words be condemned."
Cross References
Ephesians 6:4And you fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up in the nature and admonition of the Lord.
Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne; and books were opened, and another book - the Book of Life - was opened; and the dead were judged according to their deeds, by what was written in the books.
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 →