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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO
ST MATTHEW
CHAPTER 12
  34 O ageneration of vipers, how can ye, being evil, bspeak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Footnotes
34a
Matt. 3: 7.
  7 ¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his abaptism, he said unto them, O bgeneration of vipers, who hath cwarned you to flee from the wrath to dcome?
Matt. 23: 33.
  33 Ye serpents, ye ageneration of vipers, how can ye escape the bdamnation of hell?
D&C 121: 23.
  23 Wo unto all those that adiscomfort my people, and drive, and bmurder, and testify against them, saith the Lord of Hosts; a cgeneration of vipers shall not escape the damnation of hell.
b
Luke 6: 45.
  45 A good man out of the good treasure of his aheart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the bheart his cmouth dspeaketh.
James 3: 10 (10-12)
  10 Out of the same amouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.