- Bible
- Matthew
- Chapter 12
- Verse 37
Matthew 12:37
“For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The queen of the south,.... Called the queen of Sheba, Kg1 10:1. Sheba was one of the sons of Joktan, a grandchild of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
By thy words thou shalt be justified ... - That is, “words” are the indication of the true principles of the heart; by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 12:22-37
In these verses we have,
I. Christ's glorious conquest of Satan, in the gracious cure of one who, by the divine…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
by thy words i. e. thy words shall be the groundof thy acquittal or condemnation. Character shews itself by words. We…