Matthew 12:37

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

For you will be considered righteous by the words [you speak] and you will be condemned by the words [you speak].”

Cross References

Matthew 12:36

And I say to you, a person will [have to] give an account [to God] on the Day of Judgment for every careless word he had spoken [while on earth].

Matthew 12:38

Then certain experts in the Law of Moses and some Pharisees answered Jesus, saying, “Teacher, we would like to see you perform a [supernatural] sign.”