Matthew 12:37 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For by your words you will be justified and acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned and sentenced.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

By your words you will be either judged innocent or condemned as guilty.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

For by your words shall you be justified, and by your words shall you be condemned."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Matthew 12:37 Cross References

Proverbs 13:3

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life: But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Matthew 12:36

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgement.

Matthew 12:38

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