Matthew 12:37
Modern Translations
New International Version
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."

New Living Translation
The words you say will either acquit you or condemn you.”

English Standard Version
for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Berean Study Bible
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”

New American Standard Bible
For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

NASB 1995
"For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."

NASB 1977
“For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.”

Amplified Bible
For by your words [reflecting your spiritual condition] you will be justified and acquitted of the guilt of sin; and by your words [rejecting Me] you will be condemned and sentenced.”

Christian Standard Bible
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."

Contemporary English Version
On that day they will be told they are either innocent or guilty because of the things they have said.

Good News Translation
Your words will be used to judge you--to declare you either innocent or guilty."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
By your words you will be declared innocent, or by your words you will be declared guilty."

International Standard Version
because by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."

NET Bible
For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

New King James Version
For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

King James 2000 Bible
For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.

New Heart English Bible
For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."

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

American King James Version
For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.

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

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

Darby Bible Translation
for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Out of thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, & out of thy wordes thou shalt be codemned.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustifyed: and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for from your words you will be declared righteous, and from your words you will be declared unrighteous.”

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

Young's Literal Translation
for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

Smith's Literal Translation
For by thy words shalt thou be justified, and by thy words shalt thou be condemned.

Literal Emphasis Translation
For from out of your words, you will be justified, and from out of your words, you will be condemned.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For by your words shall you be justified, and by your words shall you be condemned.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For by your words you will be justified and by your words you will be condemned.”

Lamsa Bible
For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be found guilty.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned.

Godbey New Testament
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shah be condemned.

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

Mace New Testament
for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Weymouth New Testament
For each of you by his words shall be justified, or by his words shall be condemned."

Worrell New Testament
for by your words you shall be justified, and by your words you shall be condemned."

Worsley New Testament
and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
















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