Matthew 12:36

12:36 I ¹  tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

Matthew 13:20-21

13:20 The ²  seed sown on rocky ground ³  is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy. 13:21 But he has no root in himself and does not endure; ⁴  when ⁵  trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

Matthew 15:23

15:23 But he did not answer her a word. Then ⁶  his disciples came and begged him, ⁷  “Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us.”

Matthew 18:23

The Parable of the Unforgiving Slave

18:23 “For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves. ⁸ 

[12:36]  ¹ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

[13:20]  ² tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

[13:20]  ³ tn Grk “The one sown on rocky ground, this is the one.” The next two statements like this one have this same syntactical structure.

[13:21]  ³ tn Grk “is temporary.”

[13:21]  ⁴ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

[15:23]  ⁴ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “Then.”

[15:23]  ⁵ tn Grk “asked him, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant here in contemporary English and has not been translated.

[18:23]  ⁵ tn See the note on the word “slave” in 8:9.