Matthew 12:36-38

Worldwide English (New Testament)

³⁶ I tell you this. On the day when people are judged, they will pay for every empty word they have said.

³⁷ Because of your words, you will be called good. Or because of your words, you will be punished.'

³⁸ Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to him, `Teacher, we want you to show us a sign.'