Matthew 12:37

A Conservative Version

For from thy words thou will be justified, and from thy words thou will be condemned.

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He who guards his mouth keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it shall eat the fruit of it.

But I say to you, that every idle word, whatever men may speak, they will render account about it in the day of judgment.

Then some of the scholars and Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we want to see a sign from thee.