Therefore whatever you have said in the dark shall be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in (A)private rooms shall be proclaimed on (B)the housetops.

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What you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the roofs.

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27 What I tell you in the dark, say in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim on (A)the housetops.

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27 What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the roofs.

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36 I tell you, (A)on the day of judgment (B)people will give account for (C)every careless word they speak,

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

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14 It was also about these that Enoch, (A)the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, (B)“Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, 15 (C)to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have (D)committed in such an ungodly way, and of all (E)the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”

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14 Enoch,(A) the seventh from Adam, prophesied about them: “See, the Lord is coming(B) with thousands upon thousands of his holy ones(C) 15 to judge(D) everyone, and to convict all of them of all the ungodly acts they have committed in their ungodliness, and of all the defiant words ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”[a](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Jude 1:15 From the Jewish First Book of Enoch (approximately the first century b.c.)

20 Even in your thoughts, (A)do not curse the king,
    nor in your (B)bedroom curse the rich,
for a bird of the air will carry your voice,
    or some winged creature tell the matter.

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20 Do not revile the king(A) even in your thoughts,
    or curse the rich in your bedroom,
because a bird in the sky may carry your words,
    and a bird on the wing may report what you say.

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12 The words of a wise man's mouth (A)win him favor,[a]
    but (B)the lips of a fool consume him.
13 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness,
    and the end of his talk is evil madness.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 10:12 Or are gracious

12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious,(A)
    but fools are consumed by their own lips.(B)
13 At the beginning their words are folly;
    at the end they are wicked madness—

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14 The murderer rises before it is light,
    that he (A)may kill the poor and needy,
    and in the night he is like a thief.
15 The eye of the adulterer also waits for (B)the twilight,
    saying, ‘No (C)eye will see me’;
    and he veils his face.

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14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises up,
    kills(A) the poor and needy,(B)
    and in the night steals forth like a thief.(C)
15 The eye of the adulterer(D) watches for dusk;(E)
    he thinks, ‘No eye will see me,’(F)
    and he keeps his face concealed.

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