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Reference: IDLE
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In Mt 12:36, means empty and fruitless. The "idle word" which Christ condemns, is a word morally useless and evil.
In Mt 12:36, means empty and fruitless. The "idle word" which Christ condemns, is a word morally useless and evil.
And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.
Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain