Matthew 12:34

1395 Ye generacioun of eddris, hou moun ye speke goode thingis, whanne ye ben yuele? For the mouth spekith of plente of the herte. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

1534 O generacio of viperes how can ye saye well whe ye youre selves are evyll? For of ye aboundace of the hert ye mouthe speaketh. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)

1535 O ye generacio of vypers, how can ye speake good, whan ye youre selues are euell? For of ye abundace of ye hert ye mouth speaketh. (Coverdale Bible)

1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1540 O generacion of vypers, how can ye speake good thinges, when ye youre selues are euyll? For out of the aboundance of the hert, the mouth speaketh. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 O generation of vipers, how can ye say well, when ye your selues are euil? For of the aboundaunce of the herte, the mouth speaketh. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 O generation of vipers, howe can ye speake good thynges, when ye your selues are euyll? For out of the aboundauce of the heart, the mouth speaketh. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 O generations of vipers, howe can you speake good things, when ye are euill? For of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being euil, speake good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (King James Version)

1729 O degenerate race, how can ye, wicked as ye are, utter any thing that is good? for "'tis the overflowing of the heart that the mouth dischargeth." (Mace New Testament)

1745 O generations of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh good things. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 O race of vipers, how can ye speak good things, who are yourselves so wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 Ye brood of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 Ye broods of vipers, how can ye speak good things, yourselves being wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaketh. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 Offspring of vipers! how can you that are evil speak good things, since it is out of the fullness of the heart that the mouth speaks. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 Brood of vipers! how can you speak good who are evil? For from the abundancies of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 Offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 O broods of venomous serpents, how are you able good (things) to speak, evil (men) being? out of for the fulness of the heart the mouth speaks. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 Brood of vipers! How can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 How can ye, evil as ye are, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 Offspring of vipers! how can ye speak good things, being wicked? For of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 `Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things -- being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak. (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 Broods of vipers! How can ye speak, good things, being, evil? For, out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaketh. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 O ye generations of vipers, how are you, being evil, able to speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 "Broods of vipers! how can ye speak good things, being yourselves evil? For, out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 You brood of vipers! how can you, evil as you are, say anything good? For what fills the heart will rise to the lips. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 O vipers' brood, how can you speak what is good when you are evil? For it is from the overflow of the heart that the mouth speaks. (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 Brood of vipers, how can you being evil speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

يا اولاد الافاعي كيف تقدرون ان تتكلموا بالصالحات وانتم اشرار. فانه من فضلة القلب يتكلم الفم. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܝܠܕܐ ܕܐܟܕܢܐ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܡܫܟܚܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܛܒܬܐ ܠܡܡܠܠܘ ܕܒܝܫܐ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܡܢ ܬܘܬܪܝ ܠܒܐ ܓܝܪ ܡܡܠܠ ܦܘܡܐ ܀ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Viperén castá, nolatan vngui minça ahal çaitezquete gaichto çaretelaric? ecen bihotzeco abundantiatic ahoa minço da.

Bulgarian

1940 Рожби ехиднини! Как можахте да говорите добро, като сте зли? Защото от онова, което препълва сърцето, говорят устата. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 毒蛇的种类！你们既是恶人，怎能说出好话来呢？因为心里所充满的，口里就说出来。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 毒蛇的種類！你們既是惡人，怎能說出好話來呢？因為心裡所充滿的，口裡就說出來。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Race de vipères, comment, étant méchants, pouvez-vous dire de bonnes choses? car de l'abondance du coeur la bouche parle. (French Darby)

1744 Race de vipères, comment pourriez-vous parler bien, étant méchants? car de l'abondance du cœur la bouche parle. (Martin 1744)

1744 Race de vipères! comment pourriez-vous dire de bonnes choses, étant méchants? car c'est de l'abondance du cœur que la bouche parle. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 Ihr Otterngezüchte, wie könnet ihr Gutes reden, dieweil ihr böse seid? Wes das Herz voll ist, des gehet der Mund über. (Luther 1545)

1871 Otternbrut! wie könnt ihr Gutes reden, da ihr böse seid? denn aus der Fülle des Herzens redet der Mund. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Ihr Otterngezüchte, wie könnt ihr Gutes reden, dieweil ihr böse seid? Wes das Herz voll ist, des geht der Mund über. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 Progenie di vipere, come potete parlar cose buone, essendo malvagi? poichè la bocca parla di ciò che soprabbonda nel cuore. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 Razza di vipere, come potete dir cose buone, essendo malvagi? Poiché dall’abbondanza del cuore la bocca parla. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

progenies viperarum quomodo potestis bona loqui cum sitis mali ex abundantia enim cordis os loquitur Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 Pui de năpîrci, cum aţi putea voi să spuneţi lucruri bune, cînd voi sînteţi răi? Căci din prisosul inimii vorbeşte gura. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 Порождения ехиднины! как вы можете говорить доброе, будучи злы? Ибо от избытка сердца говорят уста. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

Generación de víboras, ¿cómo podéis hablar bien, siendo malos? porque de la abundancia del corazón habla la boca. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 I huggormars avföda, huru skullen I kunna tala något gott, då I själva ären onda? Vad hjärtat är fullt av, det talar ju munnen. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 Kayong lahi ng mga ulupong, papaano kayo na masasama, ay makapagsasalita ng mabubuting bagay? sapagka't sa kasaganaan ng puso ay nagsasalita ang bibig. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Hỡi dòng dõi rắn lục; bay vốn là loài xấu, làm sao nói được sự tốt? Bởi vì do sự đầy dẫy trong lòng mà miệng mới nói ra. (VIET)

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