Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Every

Ecclesiastes 12:14
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Romans 2:16
on the day when God will judge the secrets of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Jude 1:14
Now Enoch, the seventh in descent beginning with Adam, even prophesied of them, saying, "Look! The Lord is coming with thousands and thousands of his holy ones,
Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened -- the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.

General references

Proverbs 13:3
The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.
Ecclesiastes 12:14
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Mark 7:20
He said, "What comes out of a person defiles him.
Romans 14:12
Therefore, each of us will give an account of himself to God.

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