Matthew 12:37

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 12:37

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

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

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 12:37

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Commentary for Matthew 12:37

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 12:37

Summary

Words determine eternal destiny; speech reveals character

Event

Final judgment determined by words

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD