Verse 7
James 3:7
King James Version
7
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
Original Language Text
greek
πᾶσα γὰρ φύσις θηρίων τε καὶ πετεινῶν ἑρπετῶν τε καὶ ἐναλίων δαμάζεται καὶ δεδάμασται τῇ φύσει τῇ ἀνθρωπίνῃ·
English Translation
For every nature of beasts and birds, of creeping things and of sea creatures is tamed and has been tamed by human nature.
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Chapter 3 Context
1
My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
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2
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same
is a perfect man,
and able...
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3
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body...
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4
Behold also the ships, which though
they be so great, and
are driven of fierce winds, yet are they t...
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5
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a littl...
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6
And the tongue
is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth...
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7
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hat...
8
But the tongue can no man tame;
it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
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9
Therewith bless we God (Elohim), even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after t...
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10
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
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11
Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet
water
and bitter?
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12
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so
can no fountain both yiel...
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13
Who
is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his w...
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14
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
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15
This wisdom descendeth not from above, but
is earthly, sensual, devilish.
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16
For where envying and strife
is, there
is confusion and every evil work.
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17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle,
and easy to be intreated, f...
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18
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
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