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


In Context

34 You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.

35 The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

36 I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

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

38 Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, |Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.|

39 But he answered them, |An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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