Matthew 12:36

New Living Translation

And I tell you this, you must give an account on judgment day for every idle word you speak.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:14

God will judge us for everything we do, including every secret thing, whether good or bad.

Matthew 10:15

I tell you the truth, the wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah will be better off than such a town on the judgment day.

Matthew 11:22

I tell you, Tyre and Sidon will be better off on judgment day than you.

Matthew 12:37

The words you say will either acquit you or condemn you.”

Romans 14:12

Yes, each of us will give a personal account to God.

Romans 2:16

And this is the message I proclaim—that the day is coming when God, through Christ Jesus, will judge everyone’s secret life.

James 3:6

And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.

Revelation 20:12

I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before God’s throne. And the books were opened, including the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to what they had done, as recorded in the books.