Matthew 12:34
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King James Version (modern wording)
O generation of vipers, how can all of you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
Matthew 12:34 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Matthew 12:34 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.
Matthew 12:34 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 12:34 say?
Matthew 12:34 in modern King James wording reads: "O generation of vipers, how can all of you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks."
Where is Matthew 12:34 found in the Bible?
Matthew 12:34 is verse 34 of chapter 12 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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