Berean Standard Bible
“But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.”
In Matthew 12 Jesus is in conflict with Pharisees who have attributed his healing power to Satan. He responds by saying that what people say reveals what is in their heart, like fruit reveals a tree.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
World English Bible (WEB)
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.
King James Version (KJV)
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas yo os digo, que toda palabra ociosa que hablaren los hombres, de ella darán cuenta en el día del juicio.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Les aseguro que en el día del juicio van a dar cuenta de las cosas que digan descuidadamente.
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