Matthew 12:35
Context| NETBible | The good person 1 brings good things out of his 2 good treasury, 3 and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury. |
| XREF | Ps 37:30,31; Pr 10:20,21; Pr 12:6,17-19; Pr 15:4,23,28; Pr 16:21-23; Pr 25:11,12; Mt 12:34; Mt 13:52; Eph 4:29; Col 3:16; Col 4:6 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn The Greek text reads here ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpos). The term is generic referring to any person. 2 tn Grk “the”; the Greek article has been translated here and in the following clause (“his evil treasury”) as a possessive pronoun (ExSyn 215). 3 sn The treasury here is a metaphorical reference to a person’s heart (cf. BDAG 456 s.v. θησαυρός 1.b and the parallel passage in Luke 6:45). |
