Matthew 12:34
“O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 12:34 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
You children of snakes! How can you, evil as you are, say anything good? For what fills the heart will rise to the lips.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Otternbrut! Wie könnt ihr Gutes reden, da ihr böse seid? Denn aus der Fülle des Herzens redet der Mund.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Generación de víboras, ¿cómo podéis hablar bien, siendo malos? porque de la abundancia del corazón habla la boca.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ninhada de víboras, como podeis vós falar boas coisas, sendo maus? Pois a boca fala do que o coração tem de sobra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Raça de víboras, se vós sois maus, como podeis dizer coisas boas? Pois a boca fala do que o coração está cheio.
📖 Matthew 12:34 in Context
32And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
33Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
34O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
36But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
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