Matthew 12:35

Matthew chapter 12 · verse 35 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

King James Version · 1611

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

American Standard Version · 1901

The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

v.34Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

v.35This passage

v.36And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 12:17
He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.
Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous isaschoice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.
Proverbs 15:23
A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!
Proverbs 15:28
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.