Luke 12:3

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Whatever you spoke in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the rooftops.

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  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.
  • Matt 12:36 : 36 I tell you, on the Day of Judgment, people will give an account for every idle word they speak.
  • Jude 1:14-15 : 14 Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them, saying, 'Behold, the Lord comes with countless thousands of His holy ones,' 15 to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their ungodly deeds they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.
  • Job 24:14-15 : 14 At daybreak, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy, and at night, he is like a thief. 15 The adulterer waits for twilight, saying, 'No one will see me,' and he disguises his face.
  • Eccl 10:12-13 : 12 The words of a wise person's mouth bring favor, but the lips of a fool consume him. 13 The beginning of a fool's speech is foolishness, and the end of it is evil madness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 90%

    26So do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

    27What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.

  • 2There is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

  • Luke 8:16-18
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    16No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they set it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see the light.

    17For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, nor is anything concealed that will not be known and brought to light.

    18Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. For whoever has will be given more; but whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken away from them.

  • Mark 4:21-24
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    21He also said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it to be put on a lampstand?

    22For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is concealed that will not be brought to light.

    23If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear.

    24He said to them, "Pay attention to what you hear. By the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and more will be added to you.

  • 33No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see the light.

  • Eph 5:12-13
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    12For it is shameful even to speak of what they do in secret.

    13But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is made visible is light.

  • 4I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body but can do nothing more afterward.

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    35See to it, then, that the light within you is not darkness.

    36So if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it is dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.

  • Matt 5:14-16
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    14You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

    15Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they put it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.

    16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

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    35The good person brings out good things from the good treasure of his heart, and the evil person brings out evil things from his evil treasure.

    36I tell you, on the Day of Judgment, people will give an account for every idle word they speak.

    37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • Matt 6:4-6
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    4so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

    5And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly, I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

    6But when you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

  • 43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let anyone who has ears listen!

  • 14For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil.

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    11When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

    12For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

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    33Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

    34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

    35Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning.

  • 15Let the one who is on the rooftop not go down or enter the house to take anything out.

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    34Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not say anything to them without using a parable.

    35This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: 'I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.'

  • 19When they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you should say, for what you are to say will be given to you at that time.

  • 12For whoever has, more will be given to them, and they will have abundance. But whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken away from them.

  • 4'For no one does anything in secret while seeking to be known publicly. If You are doing these things, reveal Yourself to the world.'

  • 11When you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given to you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

  • 16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

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    30It will be just like this on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

    31On that day, no one who is on the housetop with possessions inside should go down to get them. Likewise, no one in the field should turn back for anything.

  • 18Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.

  • 18so that your fasting will not be obvious to others, but only to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

  • 33Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.

  • 23But if your eye is unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

  • 20For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.

  • 26'Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’

  • 40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

  • 9'You must be on your guard. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in synagogues. On account of Me you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.'