Matthew 12:36

New American Bible - revised edition

I tell you, on the day of judgment people will render an account for every careless word they speak.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:14

because God will bring to judgment every work, with all its hidden qualities, whether good or bad.

Matthew 10:15

Amen, I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. Coming Persecutions.

Matthew 11:22

But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

Matthew 12:37

By your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.” The Demand for a Sign.

Romans 14:12

So [then] each of us shall give an account of himself [to God]. Consideration for the Weak Conscience.

Romans 2:16

on the day when, according to my gospel, God will judge people’s hidden works through Christ Jesus. Judgment by the Mosaic Law.

James 3:6

The tongue is also a fire. It exists among our members as a world of malice, defiling the whole body and setting the entire course of our lives on fire, itself set on fire by Gehenna.

Revelation 20:12

I saw the dead, the great and the lowly, standing before the throne, and scrolls were opened. Then another scroll was opened, the book of life. The dead were judged according to their deeds, by what was written in the scrolls.