37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.


In Context

34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaketh.

35 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.

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

37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

39 But he answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh for a sign, and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah.

Matthew 12:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:37For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.