Matthew 12:32-34
Holman Christian Standard Bible
32 Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man,(A) it will be forgiven him. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the one to come.(B)
A Tree and Its Fruit
33 “Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad[a] and its fruit bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.(C) 34 Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow(D) of the heart.
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- Matthew 12:33 Or decayed; lit rotten
Matthew 12:32-34
New International Version
32 Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age(A) or in the age to come.(B)
33 “Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is recognized by its fruit.(C) 34 You brood of vipers,(D) how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks(E) what the heart is full of.
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