Matthew 12:35 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things.

English ASV

The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

English Amplified

The good man from his inner good treasure flings forth good things, and the evil man out of his inner evil storehouse flings forth evil things.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The good man from his inner good treasure flings forth good things, and the evil man out of his inner evil storehouse flings forth evil things.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

A good person produces good things from his storeroom of good, and an evil person produces evil things from his storeroom of evil.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

The good man out of the good treasure brings forth good things; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure brings forth wicked things.

English EASY 2024

It is like things that you bring out of a room where you keep them. The good man says good things because he keeps good thoughts in his mind. The bad man says bad things because he keeps bad thoughts in his mind.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Those who are good have good things saved in their hearts. That's why they say good things. But those who are evil have hearts full of evil, and that's why they say things that are evil.

The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

A good person brings good things out of a treasure of good things; a bad person brings bad things out of a treasure of bad things.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Good people do the good things that are in them. But evil people do the evil things that are in them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

A good man produces good things from his storeroom of good, and an evil man produces evil things from his storeroom of evil.

English KJV 1611

A 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.

English LSB

The good man brings out of his good treasure what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure what is evil.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things. And an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"The good man brings out of his good treasure what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure what is evil.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

A good person brings forth good out of a store of goodness, but an evil person brings forth evil out of a store of evil.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

A good man says good things. These come from the good that is put away inside him. An evil man says evil things. These come from the evil that is put away inside him.

English NIV

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him.

English NKJ 1982

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

English NLT

A good person produces good words from a good heart, and an evil person produces evil words from an evil heart.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The good person brings good things out of a good treasure, and the evil person brings evil things out of an evil treasure.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“When virtue is stored within, the hearts of good, upright people will produce good fruit. But when evil is hidden within, those who are evil will produce evil fruit.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The good man out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

A good man's speech reveals the rich treasures within him. An evil-hearted man is filled with venom, and his speech reveals it.

English Tyndale 1537

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth good things. And an evil man out of his evil treasure, bringeth forth evil things.