Matthew 12:36-37

36 I tell you, ¹on the day of judgment ²people will give account for ³every careless word they speak,

37 for ⁴by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned. ”

Cross References

• 1. 12:36 [Eph. 5:4, 11; 2 Pet. 1:8]
• 2. 12:36 Eccles. 12:14; Rom. 14:12; 1 Pet. 4:5
• 3. 12:36 See Acts 17:31
• 4. 12:37 [ch. 5:22; James 3:2-12]