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Matthew 12:37

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

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ἐκekbyἐκpreposition — “by”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.byγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λόγωνlogōnwordsλόγος (logos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “words”, the of-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsσουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyδικαιωθήσῃdikaiōthēsēto justifyδικαιόω (dikaioō)verb, future passive indicative, 2nd person singular — “to justify”, an action still aheadG1344I make righteous, defend the cause of, plead for the righteousness (innocence) of, acquit, justify; hence: I regard as righteous.This verse uses “justify”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐκekout fromἐκpreposition — “out from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λόγωνlogōnwordsλόγος (logos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “words”, the of-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.καταδικασθήσῃkatadikasthēsēthou shalt be condemnedκαταδικάζω (katadikazō)verb, future passive indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou shalt be condemned”, an action still aheadG2613I condemn, pass sentence upon.thou shalt be condemned

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Young’s Literal Translation

for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

World English Bible

For by your words you will be justified , and by your words you will be condemned .”

Darby Translation

for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Douay-Rheims

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

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