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35 The good man from his inner good treasure [a]flings forth good things, and the evil man out of his inner evil storehouse [b]flings forth evil things.

36 But I tell you, on the day of judgment men will have to give account for every [c]idle (inoperative, nonworking) word they speak.

37 For by your words you will be justified and acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned and sentenced.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:35 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  2. Matthew 12:35 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  3. Matthew 12:36 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

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