32 (A)Whoever [a]speaks a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever [b]speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in (B)this age or in the age to come.

Words Reveal Character

33 “Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad; for (C)the tree is known by its fruit. 34 (D)You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak [c]what is good? (E)For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:32 Lit will speak
  2. Matthew 12:32 Lit will speak
  3. Matthew 12:34 Lit good things