Matthew 12:36 — Compare All Translations

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

`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

English ASV

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

English Amplified

But I tell you, on the day of judgment men will have to give account for every idle (inoperative, nonworking) word they speak.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But I tell you, on the day of judgment men will have to give account for every idle (inoperative, nonworking) word they speak.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless word they speak.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But I say unto you, that every idle word which men shall say, they shall render an account of it in judgment-day:

English EASY 2024

I tell you this. One day, God will judge everybody. On that day, he will ask you about every useless word that you have spoken.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I tell you that everyone will have to answer for all the careless things they have said. This will happen on the day of judgment.

I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“You can be sure that on the Judgment Day you will have to give account of every useless word you have ever spoken.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"I can guarantee that on judgment day people will have to give an account of every careless word they say.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless word they speak.

English KJV 1611

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

English LSB

But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But I say to you that for every idle word that men speak, they will give an account on the Day of Judgment.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.

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

I tell you, on the day of judgment people will render an account for every careless word they speak.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But here is what I tell you. On judgment day, people will have to account for every careless word they have spoken.

English NIV

But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.

English NKJ 1982

But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

English NLT

And I tell you this, that you must give an account on judgment day of every idle word you speak.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I tell you, on the day of judgment you will have to give an account for every careless word you utter;

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You can be sure of this: when the day of judgment comes, everyone will be held accountable for every careless word he has spoken.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

I tell you, on the day of judgment men will render account for every careless word they utter;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And I tell you this, that you must give account on Judgment Day for every idle word you speak.

English Tyndale 1537

But I say unto you, that of every idle word, that men shall have spoken, they shall give accounts at the day of judgement.

Matthew 12:36 — Compare Translations