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James 3:3

  Taming the Tongue
James 3:1 Cross References
Matt 23:13; 1 Cor 11:29-32; 1 Tim 1:7
beMal 2:12; Matt 9:11; Matt 10:24; Matt 23:8-10; Matt 23:14; John 3:10; Acts 13:1; Rom 2:20; Rom 2:21; 1 Cor 12:28; Eph 4:11; 1 Tim 2:7; 2 Tim 1:11; 1 Pet 5:3
condemnationMatt 7:1; Matt 7:2; Matt 23:14
knowingLev 10:3; Ezek 3:17; Ezek 3:18; Ezek 33:7-9; Luke 6:37; Luke 12:47; Luke 12:48; Luke 16:2; Acts 20:26; Acts 20:27; 1 Cor 4:2-5; 2 Cor 5:10; Heb 13:17
Matthew 23:13 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
1 Corinthians 11:29 For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
1 Corinthians 11:30 That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some have died.
1 Corinthians 11:31 But if we judged ourselves truly, we would not be judged.
1 Corinthians 11:32 But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
1 Timothy 1:7 desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.
be
Malachi 2:12 May the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob, any descendant of the man who does this, who brings an offering to the LORD of hosts!
Matthew 9:11 And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Matthew 10:24 "A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
Matthew 23:8 But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers.
Matthew 23:9 And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
Matthew 23:10 Neither be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Christ.
Matthew 23:14
John 3:10 Jesus answered him, "Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you do not understand these things?
Acts 13:1 Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Romans 2:20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth--
Romans 2:21 you then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal?
1 Corinthians 12:28 And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administrating, and various kinds of tongues.
Ephesians 4:11 And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
1 Timothy 2:7 For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
2 Timothy 1:11 for which I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher,
1 Peter 5:3 not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.
condemnation
Matthew 7:1 "Judge not, that you be not judged.
Matthew 7:2 For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.
Matthew 23:14
knowing
Leviticus 10:3 Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what the LORD has said, 'Among those who are near me I will be sanctified, and before all the people I will be glorified.'" And Aaron held his peace.
Ezekiel 3:17 "Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me.
Ezekiel 3:18 If I say to the wicked, 'You shall surely die,' and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, in order to save his life, that wicked person shall die for his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand.
Ezekiel 33:7 "So you, son of man, I have made a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me.
Ezekiel 33:8 If I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die, and you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, that wicked person shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand.
Ezekiel 33:9 But if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, that person shall die in his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul.
Luke 6:37 "Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;
Luke 12:47 And that servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or act according to his will, will receive a severe beating.
Luke 12:48 But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.
Luke 16:2 And he called him and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'
Acts 20:26 Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all of you,
Acts 20:27 for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
1 Corinthians 4:2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy.
1 Corinthians 4:3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.
1 Corinthians 4:4 For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.
1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
Hebrews 13:17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
James 3:1 Original Languages
Not
Μὴ
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69B-69.3
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many [of you]
πολλοὶ
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59A-59.1
A-NPM
teachers
διδάσκαλοι
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33Q-33.243
N-NPM
do become
γίνεσθε,
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13B-13.48
V-PNM-2P
brothers
ἀδελφοί
G0080
11B-11.23
N-VPM
of mine,
μου,
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1GS
already knowing
εἰδότεσ
G1492
32A-32.4
V-RAP-NPM
that
ὅτι
G3754
90F-90.21
CONJ
greater
μεῖζον
G3173
78A-78.2
A-ASN-C
judgment
κρίμα
G2917
56E-56.30
N-ASN
we will receive.
λημψόμεθα.
G2983
57I-57.125
V-FDI-1P
James 3:2 Cross References
James 2:10
a perfectMatt 12:37; Col 1:28; Col 4:12; Heb 13:21; James 1:4; 1 Pet 5:10
IfPs 34:13; Prov 13:3; James 1:26; James 3:5; James 3:6; 1 Pet 3:10
in1 Kgs 8:46; 2 Chr 6:36; Prov 20:9; Ecc 7:20; Isa 64:6; Rom 3:10; Rom 7:21; Gal 3:22; Gal 5:17; 1 Jhn 1:8-10
to bridle1 Cor 9:27
James 2:10 For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become accountable for all of it.
a perfect
Matthew 12:37 for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
Colossians 1:28 Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
Hebrews 13:21 equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
James 1:4 And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
1 Peter 5:10 And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
If
Psalms 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
Proverbs 13:3 Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
James 1:26 If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.
James 3:5 So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things.How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!
James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.
1 Peter 3:10 For "Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit;
in
1 Kings 8:46 "If they sin against you--for there is no one who does not sin--and you are angry with them and give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near,
2 Chronicles 6:36 "If they sin against you--for there is no one who does not sin--and you are angry with them and give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive to a land far or near,
Proverbs 20:9 Who can say, "I have made my heart pure; I am clean from my sin"?
Ecclesiastes 7:20 Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
Isaiah 64:6 We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Romans 3:10 as it is written: "None is righteous, no, not one;
Romans 7:21 So I find it to be a law that when I want to do right, evil lies close at hand.
Galatians 3:22 But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Galatians 5:17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.
1 John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:10 If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
to bridle
1 Corinthians 9:27 But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
James 3:2 Original Languages
In many ways
πολλὰ
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A-APN
for
γὰρ
G1063
89G-89.23
CONJ
we stumble
πταίομεν
G4417
88Lʼ-88.291
V-PAI-1P
all.
ἅπαντεσ:
G0537
59C-59.23
A-NPM
If
εἴ
G1487
89J-89.65
COND
anyone
τισ
G5100
92D-92.12
X-NSM
in
ἐν
G1722
89D-89.5
PREP
what he says
λόγῳ
G3056
33F-33.98
N-DSM
not
οὐ
G3756
69B-69.3
PRT-N
does stumble,
πταίει,
G4417
88Lʼ-88.291
V-PAI-3S
this one [is]
οὗτοσ
G3778
92G-92.29
D-NSM
a perfect
τέλειοσ
G5046
88D-88.36
A-NSM
man,
ἀνήρ,
G0435
9A-9.1
N-NSM
able
δυνατὸσ
G1415
74-74.2
A-NSM
to bridle
χαλιναγωγῆσαι
G5468
88K-88.85
V-AAN
indeed
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
all
ὅλον
G3650
63A-63.1
A-ASN
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
body.
σῶμα.¶
G4983
8A-8.1
N-ASN
James 3:3 Cross References
2 Kgs 19:28; Ps 32:9; Ps 39:1; Isa 37:29; James 1:26
2 Kings 19:28 Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come into my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.
Psalms 32:9 Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
Psalms 39:1 I said, "I will guard my ways, that I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle, so long as the wicked are in my presence."
Isaiah 37:29 Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.'
James 1:26 If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.
James 3:3 Original Languages
If
Εἰ
G1487
89J-89.65
COND
now,
δὲ
G1161
89Q-89.94
CONJ
of the
τῶν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GPM
horses
ἵππων
G2462
4A-4.29
N-GPM
τοὺσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APM
bits
χαλινοὺσ
G5469
6B-6.7
N-APM
into
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.22
PREP
the
τὰ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APN
mouths
στόματα
G4750
8B-8.19
N-APN
we put
βάλλομεν
G0906
85B-85.34
V-PAI-1P
for
εἰσ
G1519
89I-89.57
PREP
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
to obey
πείθεσθαι
G3982
33Bʼ-33.301
V-PPN
them
αὐτοὺσ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-APM
us,
ἡμῖν,
G1473
92B-92.4
P-1DP
even
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
all
ὅλον
G3650
63A-63.1
A-ASN
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
body
σῶμα
G4983
8A-8.1
N-ASN
of them
αὐτῶν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GPM
we turn about.
μετάγομεν.
G3329
15W-15.186
V-PAI-1P
James 3:4 Cross References
are drivenPs 107:25-27; Jonah 1:4; Matt 8:24; Acts 27:14-38
are driven
Psalms 107:25 For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea.
Psalms 107:26 They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their evil plight;
Psalms 107:27 they reeled and staggered like drunken men and were at their wits' end.
Jonah 1:4 But the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship threatened to break up.
Matthew 8:24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
Acts 27:14 But soon a tempestuous wind, called the northeaster, struck down from the land.
Acts 27:15 And when the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.
Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we managed with difficulty to secure the ship's boat.
Acts 27:17 After hoisting it up, they used supports to undergird the ship. Then, fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and thus they were driven along.
Acts 27:18 Since we were violently storm-tossed, they began the next day to jettison the cargo.
Acts 27:19 And on the third day they threw the ship's tackle overboard with their own hands.
Acts 27:20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope of our being saved was at last abandoned.
Acts 27:21 Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and not have set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.
Acts 27:22 Yet now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
Acts 27:23 For this very night there stood before me an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I worship,
Acts 27:24 and he said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'
Acts 27:25 So take heart, men, for I have faith in God that it will be exactly as I have been told.
Acts 27:26 But we must run aground on some island."
Acts 27:27 When the fourteenth night had come, as we were being driven across the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors suspected that they were nearing land.
Acts 27:28 So they took a sounding and found twenty fathoms. A little farther on they took a sounding again and found fifteen fathoms.
Acts 27:29 And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.
Acts 27:30 And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, and had lowered the ship's boat into the sea under pretense of laying out anchors from the bow,
Acts 27:31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, "Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved."
Acts 27:32 Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship's boat and let it go.
Acts 27:33 As day was about to dawn, Paul urged them all to take some food, saying, "Today is the fourteenth day that you have continued in suspense and without food, having taken nothing.
Acts 27:34 Therefore I urge you to take some food. For it will give you strength, for not a hair is to perish from the head of any of you."
Acts 27:35 And when he had said these things, he took bread, and giving thanks to God in the presence of all he broke it and began to eat.
Acts 27:36 Then they all were encouraged and ate some food themselves.
Acts 27:37 (We were in all 276 persons in the ship.)
Acts 27:38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.
James 3:4 Original Languages
Behold,
ἰδοὺ
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91C-91.13
INJ
also
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
the
τὰ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NPN
ships,
πλοῖα,
G4143
6H-6.41
N-NPN
so great
τηλικαῦτα
G5082
79Bʼ-79.128
D-NPN
being
ὄντα
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAP-NPN
and
καὶ
G2532
89O-89.87
CONJ
by
ὑπὸ
G5259
90A-90.1
PREP
winds
ἀνέμων
G0417
14B-14.4
N-GPM
strong
σκληρῶν
G4642
20A-20.3|76-76.15
A-GPM
being driven,
ἐλαυνόμενα,
G1643
15V-15.161
V-PPP-NPN
are turned about
μετάγεται
G3329
15W-15.186
V-PPI-3S
by
ὑπὸ
G5259
90A-90.1
PREP
a very small
ἐλαχίστου
G1646
79Bʼ-79.125
A-GSN
rudder
πηδαλίου
G4079
6H-6.50
N-GSN
where
ὅπου
G3699
83B-83.5
CONJ
ever
ἂν
G0302
PRT
the
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
impulse
ὁρμὴ
G3730
26-26.12
N-NSF
[of the one] who
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
is steering
εὐθύνοντοσ
G2116
54-54.21
V-PAP-GSM
decides.
βούλεται.¶
G1014
30D-30.56
V-PNI-3S
James 3:5 Cross References
soEx 5:2; Ex 15:9; 2 Kgs 19:22-24; Job 21:14; Job 21:15; Job 22:17; Ps 10:3; Ps 12:2-4; Ps 17:10; Ps 52:1; Ps 52:2; Ps 73:8; Ps 73:9; Prov 12:18; Prov 15:2; Prov 18:21; Jer 9:3-8; Jer 18:18; Ezek 28:2; Ezek 29:3; Dan 3:15; Dan 4:30; 2 Pet 2:18; Jude 1:16; Rev 13:5; Rev 13:6
so
Exodus 5:2 But Pharaoh said, "Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, and moreover, I will not let Israel go."
Exodus 15:9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil, my desire shall have its fill of them. I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.'
2 Kings 19:22 "Whom have you mocked and reviled? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes to the heights? Against the Holy One of Israel!
2 Kings 19:23 By your messengers you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, 'With my many chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains, to the far recesses of Lebanon; I felled its tallest cedars, its choicest cypresses; I entered its farthest lodging place, its most fruitful forest.
2 Kings 19:24 I dug wells and drank foreign waters, and I dried up with the sole of my foot all the streams of Egypt.'
Job 21:14 They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not desire the knowledge of your ways.
Job 21:15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?'
Job 22:17 They said to God, 'Depart from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do to us?'
Psalms 10:3 For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.
Psalms 12:2 Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
Psalms 12:3 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
Psalms 12:4 those who say, "With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is master over us?"
Psalms 17:10 They close their hearts to pity; with their mouths they speak arrogantly.
Psalms 52:1 Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The steadfast love of God endures all the day.
Psalms 52:2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
Psalms 73:8 They scoff and speak with malice; loftily they threaten oppression.
Psalms 73:9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongue struts through the earth.
Proverbs 12:18 There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Jeremiah 9:3 They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 9:4 Let everyone beware of his neighbor, and put no trust in any brother, for every brother is a deceiver, and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.
Jeremiah 9:5 Everyone deceives his neighbor, and no one speaks the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves committing iniquity.
Jeremiah 9:6 Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 9:7 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do, because of my people?
Jeremiah 9:8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully; with his mouth each speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he plans an ambush for him.
Jeremiah 18:18 Then they said, "Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words."
Ezekiel 28:2 "Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is proud, and you have said, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,' yet you are but a man, and no god, though you make your heart like the heart of a god--
Ezekiel 29:3 speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his streams, that says, 'My Nile is my own; I made it for myself.'
Daniel 3:15 Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well and good. But if you do not worship, you shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace. And who is the god who will deliver you out of my hands?"
Daniel 4:30 and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"
2 Peter 2:18 For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.
Jude 1:16 These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own sinful desires; they are loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain advantage.
Revelation 13:5 And the beast was given a mouth uttering haughty and blasphemous words, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
Revelation 13:6 It opened its mouth to utter blasphemies against God, blaspheming his name and his dwelling, that is, those who dwell in heaven.
James 3:5 Original Languages
Thus
Οὕτωσ
G3779
61-61.9
ADV
also
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
the
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
tongue
γλῶσσα
G1100
8B-8.21
N-NSF
a small
μικρὸν
G3398
79Bʼ-79.125
A-NSN
member
μέλοσ
G3196
8B-8.9
N-NSN
is,
ἐστὶν
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-3S
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
exceeding things
μεγάλα
G3173
87C-87.22
A-APN
it boasts.
αὐχεῖ.
G6094
33Mʼ-33.368
V-PAI-3S
Behold
ἰδοὺ
G2400
91C-91.13
INJ
a great
ἡλίκον
G2245
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fire,
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how great
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79Bʼ-79.127
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a forest
ὕλην
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it kindles.
ἀνάπτει:
G0381
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James 3:6 Cross References
Ps 120:2-3; Matt 5:22
a worldGen 3:4-6; Lev 24:11; Num 25:2; Num 31:16; Deut 13:6; Judg 16:15-20; 1 Sam 22:9-17; 2 Sam 13:26-29; 2 Sam 15:2-6; 2 Sam 16:20-23; 2 Sam 17:1; 2 Sam 17:2; 1 Kgs 21:5-15; Prov 1:10-14; Prov 6:19; Prov 7:5; Prov 7:21-23; Jer 20:10; Jer 28:16; Matt 12:24; Matt 12:32-36; Matt 15:11-20; Mark 7:15; Mark 7:20-22; Mark 14:55-57; Acts 6:13; Acts 20:30; Rom 3:13; Rom 3:14; Rom 16:17; Rom 16:18; Eph 5:3; Eph 5:4; Col 3:8; Col 3:9; 2Thes 2:10-12; Titus 1:11; James 2:7; 2 Pet 2:1; 2 Pet 2:2; 2 Pet 3:3; 3 Jhn 1:10; Jude 1:8-10; Rev 2:15; Rev 13:1-5; Rev 13:14; Rev 18:23; Rev 19:20; Jude 1:15; Rev 2:14
it isLuke 16:24; Acts 5:3; 2 Cor 11:13-15; 2Thes 2:9; Rev 12:9
the tongueJudg 12:4-6; 2 Sam 19:43; 2 Sam 20:1; 2 Chr 10:13-16; 2 Chr 13:17; Ps 64:3; Ps 140:3; Prov 15:1; Prov 16:27; Prov 26:20; Prov 26:21; Isa 30:27
Psalms 120:2 Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
Psalms 120:3 What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue?
Matthew 5:22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, 'You fool!' will be liable to the hell of fire.
a world
Genesis 3:4 But the serpent said to the woman, "You will not surely die.
Genesis 3:5 For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
Genesis 3:6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.
Leviticus 24:11 and the Israelite woman's son blasphemed the Name, and cursed. Then they brought him to Moses. His mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.
Numbers 25:2 These invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.
Numbers 31:16 Behold, these, on Balaam's advice, caused the people of Israel to act treacherously against the LORD in the incident of Peor, and so the plague came among the congregation of the LORD.
Deuteronomy 13:6 "If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or your daughter or the wife you embrace or your friend who is as your own soul entices you secretly, saying, 'Let us go and serve other gods,' which neither you nor your fathers have known,
Judges 16:15 And she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and you have not told me where your great strength lies."
Judges 16:16 And when she pressed him hard with her words day after day, and urged him, his soul was vexed to death.
Judges 16:17 And he told her all his heart, and said to her, "A razor has never come upon my head, for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If my head is shaved, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak and be like any other man."
Judges 16:18 When Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called the lords of the Philistines, saying, "Come up again, for he has told me all his heart." Then the lords of the Philistines came up to her and brought the money in their hands.
Judges 16:19 She made him sleep on her knees. And she called a man and had him shave off the seven locks of his head. Then she began to torment him, and his strength left him.
Judges 16:20 And she said, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" And he awoke from his sleep and said, "I will go out as at other times and shake myself free." But he did not know that the LORD had left him.
1 Samuel 22:9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who stood by the servants of Saul, "I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub,
1 Samuel 22:10 and he inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."
1 Samuel 22:11 Then the king sent to summon Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests who were at Nob, and all of them came to the king.
1 Samuel 22:12 And Saul said, "Hear now, son of Ahitub." And he answered, "Here I am, my lord."
1 Samuel 22:13 And Saul said to him, "Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread and a sword and have inquired of God for him, so that he has risen against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?"
1 Samuel 22:14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, "And who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and captain over your bodyguard, and honored in your house?
1 Samuel 22:15 Is today the first time that I have inquired of God for him? No! Let not the king impute anything to his servant or to all the house of my father, for your servant has known nothing of all this, much or little."
1 Samuel 22:16 And the king said, "You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you and all your father's house."
1 Samuel 22:17 And the king said to the guard who stood about him, "Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because their hand also is with David, and they knew that he fled and did not disclose it to me." But the servants of the king would not put out their hand to strike the priests of the LORD.
2 Samuel 13:26 Then Absalom said, "If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us." And the king said to him, "Why should he go with you?"
2 Samuel 13:27 But Absalom pressed him until he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.
2 Samuel 13:28 Then Absalom commanded his servants, "Mark when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, 'Strike Amnon,' then kill him. Do not fear; have I not commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant."
2 Samuel 13:29 So the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and each mounted his mule and fled.
2 Samuel 15:2 And Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way of the gate. And when any man had a dispute to come before the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, "From what city are you?" And when he said, "Your servant is of such and such a tribe in Israel,"
2 Samuel 15:3 Absalom would say to him, "See, your claims are good and right, but there is no man designated by the king to hear you."
2 Samuel 15:4 Then Absalom would say, "Oh that I were judge in the land! Then every man with a dispute or cause might come to me, and I would give him justice."
2 Samuel 15:5 And whenever a man came near to pay homage to him, he would put out his hand and take hold of him and kiss him.
2 Samuel 15:6 Thus Absalom did to all of Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 16:20 Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, "Give your counsel. What shall we do?"
2 Samuel 16:21 Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Go in to your father's concubines, whom he has left to keep the house, and all Israel will hear that you have made yourself a stench to your father, and the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened."
2 Samuel 16:22 So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof. And Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
2 Samuel 16:23 Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was as if one consulted the word of God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel esteemed, both by David and by Absalom.
2 Samuel 17:1 Moreover, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight.
2 Samuel 17:2 I will come upon him while he is weary and discouraged and throw him into a panic, and all the people who are with him will flee. I will strike down only the king,
1 Kings 21:5 But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "Why is your spirit so vexed that you eat no food?"
1 Kings 21:6 And he said to her, "Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite and said to him, 'Give me your vineyard for money, or else, if it please you, I will give you another vineyard for it.' And he answered, 'I will not give you my vineyard.'"
1 Kings 21:7 And Jezebel his wife said to him, "Do you now govern Israel? Arise and eat bread and let your heart be cheerful; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite."
1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name and sealed them with his seal, and she sent the letters to the elders and the leaders who lived with Naboth in his city.
1 Kings 21:9 And she wrote in the letters, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.
1 Kings 21:10 And set two worthless men opposite him, and let them bring a charge against him, saying, 'You have cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."
1 Kings 21:11 And the men of his city, the elders and the leaders who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them. As it was written in the letters that she had sent to them,
1 Kings 21:12 they proclaimed a fast and set Naboth at the head of the people.
1 Kings 21:13 And the two worthless men came in and sat opposite him. And the worthless men brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, "Naboth cursed God and the king." So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones.
1 Kings 21:14 Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, "Naboth has been stoned; he is dead."
1 Kings 21:15 As soon as Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned and was dead, Jezebel said to Ahab, "Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money, for Naboth is not alive, but dead."
Proverbs 1:10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.
Proverbs 1:11 If they say, "Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;
Proverbs 1:12 like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;
Proverbs 1:13 we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;
Proverbs 1:14 throw in your lot among us; we will all have one purse"--
Proverbs 6:19 a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.
Proverbs 7:5 to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words.
Proverbs 7:21 With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.
Proverbs 7:22 All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is caught fast
Proverbs 7:23 till an arrow pierces its liver; as a bird rushes into a snare; he does not know that it will cost him his life.
Jeremiah 20:10 For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side! "Denounce him! Let us denounce him!" say all my close friends, watching for my fall. "Perhaps he will be deceived; then we can overcome him and take our revenge on him."
Jeremiah 28:16 Therefore thus says the LORD: 'Behold, I will remove you from the face of the earth. This year you shall die, because you have uttered rebellion against the LORD.'"
Matthew 12:24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, "It is only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, that this man casts out demons."
Matthew 12:32 And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
Matthew 12:33 "Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for the tree is known by its fruit.
Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
Matthew 12:35 The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.
Matthew 12:36 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,
Matthew 15:11 it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person."
Matthew 15:12 Then the disciples came and said to him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?"
Matthew 15:13 He answered, "Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.
Matthew 15:14 Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit."
Matthew 15:15 But Peter said to him, "Explain the parable to us."
Matthew 15:16 And he said, "Are you also still without understanding?
Matthew 15:17 Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is expelled?
Matthew 15:18 But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.
Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
Matthew 15:20 These are what defile a person. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone."
Mark 7:15 There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him."
Mark 7:20 And he said, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him.
Mark 7:21 For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,
Mark 7:22 coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness.
Mark 14:55 Now the chief priests and the whole Council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they found none.
Mark 14:56 For many bore false witness against him, but their testimony did not agree.
Mark 14:57 And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,
Acts 6:13 and they set up false witnesses who said, "This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law,
Acts 20:30 and from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them.
Romans 3:13 "Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive.The venom of asps is under their lips."
Romans 3:14 "Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness."
Romans 16:17 I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.
Romans 16:18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
Ephesians 5:3 But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
Ephesians 5:4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.
Colossians 3:8 But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.
Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices
2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
2 Thessalonians 2:11 Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false,
2 Thessalonians 2:12 in order that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
Titus 1:11 They must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for shameful gain what they ought not to teach.
James 2:7 Are they not the ones who blaspheme the honorable name by which you were called?
2 Peter 2:1 But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
2 Peter 2:2 And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed.
2 Peter 3:3 knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires.
3 John 1:10 So if I come, I will bring up what he is doing, talking wicked nonsense against us. And not content with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers, and also stops those who want to and puts them out of the church.
Jude 1:8 Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones.
Jude 1:9 But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Jude 1:10 But these people blaspheme all that they do not understand, and they are destroyed by all that they, like unreasoning animals, understand instinctively.
Revelation 2:15 So also you have some who hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans.
Revelation 13:1 And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.
Revelation 13:2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear's, and its mouth was like a lion's mouth. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 13:3 One of its heads seemed to have a mortal wound, but its mortal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled as they followed the beast.
Revelation 13:4 And they worshiped the dragon, for he had given his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, "Who is like the beast, and who can fight against it?"
Revelation 13:5 And the beast was given a mouth uttering haughty and blasphemous words, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
Revelation 13:14 and by the signs that it is allowed to work in the presence of the beast it deceives those who dwell on earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that was wounded by the sword and yet lived.
Revelation 18:23 and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.
Revelation 19:20 And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who in its presence had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
Jude 1:15 to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
Revelation 2:14 But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice sexual immorality.
it is
Luke 16:24 And he called out, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the end of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.'
Acts 5:3 But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land?
2 Corinthians 11:13 For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
2 Corinthians 11:15 So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.
2 Thessalonians 2:9 The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world--he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
the tongue
Judges 12:4 Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought with Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck Ephraim, because they said, "You are fugitives of Ephraim, you Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim and Manasseh."
Judges 12:5 And the Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites. And when any of the fugitives of Ephraim said, "Let me go over," the men of Gilead said to him, "Are you an Ephraimite?" When he said, "No,"
Judges 12:6 they said to him, "Then say Shibboleth," and he said, "Sibboleth," for he could not pronounce it right. Then they seized him and slaughtered him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time 42,000 of the Ephraimites fell.
2 Samuel 19:43 And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, "We have ten shares in the king, and in David also we have more than you. Why then did you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of bringing back our king?" But the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 20:1 Now there happened to be there a worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said, "We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; every man to his tents, O Israel!"
2 Chronicles 10:13 And the king answered them harshly; and forsaking the counsel of the old men,
2 Chronicles 10:14 King Rehoboam spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions."
2 Chronicles 10:15 So the king did not listen to the people, for it was a turn of affairs brought about by God that the LORD might fulfill his word, which he spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
2 Chronicles 10:16 And when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, "What portion have we in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. Each of you to your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, David." So all Israel went to their tents.
2 Chronicles 13:17 Abijah and his people struck them with great force, so there fell slain of Israel 500,000 chosen men.
Psalms 64:3 who whet their tongues like swords, who aim bitter words like arrows,
Psalms 140:3 They make their tongue sharp as a serpent's, and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah
Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 16:27 A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Proverbs 26:20 For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.
Proverbs 26:21 As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Isaiah 30:27 Behold, the name of the LORD comes from afar, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke; his lips are full of fury, and his tongue is like a devouring fire;
James 3:6 Original Languages
Also
καὶ
G2532
89O-89.87
CONJ
the
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
tongue [is]
γλῶσσα
G1100
8B-8.21
N-NSF
a fire,
πῦρ,
G4442
2C-2.3
N-NSN
the
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
world
κόσμοσ
G2889
59F-59.55
N-NSM
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
of iniquity.
ἀδικίασ
G0093
88B-88.21
N-GSF
thus
οὕτωσ,
G3779
ADV
The
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
tongue
γλῶσσα
G1100
8B-8.21
N-NSF
is set
καθίσταται
G2525
13A-13.9
V-PPI-3S
among
ἐν
G1722
83C-83.9
PREP
the
τοῖσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DPN
members
μέλεσιν
G3196
8B-8.9
N-DPN
of us,
ἡμῶν
G1473
92B-92.4
P-1GP
which
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
is defiling
σπιλοῦσα
G4695
79K-79.58
V-PAP-NSF
all
ὅλον
G3650
63A-63.1
A-ASN
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
body,
σῶμα
G4983
8A-8.1
N-ASN
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
setting on fire
φλογίζουσα
G5394
14H-14.65
V-PAP-NSF
the
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
course
τροχὸν
G5164
61-61.5|67E-67.83
N-ASM
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
of nature,
γενέσεωσ
G1078
13C-13.71
N-GSF
and [itself]
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
being set on fire
φλογιζομένη
G5394
14H-14.65
V-PPP-NSF
by
ὑπὸ
G5259
90A-90.1
PREP
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
hell.
γεέννησ.¶
G1067
1C-1.21
N-GSF-T
James 3:7 Cross References
is tamedMark 5:4
is tamed
Mark 5:4 for he had often been bound with shackles and chains, but he wrenched the chains apart, and he broke the shackles in pieces. No one had the strength to subdue him.
James 3:7 Original Languages
All
Πᾶσα
G3956
59C-59.23
A-NSF
for
γὰρ
G1063
89G-89.23
CONJ
kinds
φύσισ
G5449
58D-58.24
N-NSF
of beasts
θηρίων
G2342
4A-4.4
N-GPN
both
τε
G5037
89Q-89.102
CONJ
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.102
CONJ
of birds,
πετεινῶν,
G4071
4B-4.38
A-GPN
of creeping things
ἑρπετῶν
G2062
4D-4.51
N-GPN
both
τε
G5037
89Q-89.102
CONJ
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.102
CONJ
things of the sea,
ἐναλίων
G1724
4E-4.58
A-GPN
is subdued
δαμάζεται
G1150
37A-37.1
V-PPI-3S
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
has been subdued
δεδάμασται
G1150
37A-37.1
V-RPI-3S
by the
τῇ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSF
race
φύσει
G5449
58D-58.24
N-DSF
τῇ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSF
human,
ἀνθρωπίνῃ:
G0442
9A-9.6
A-DSF
James 3:8 Cross References
an unrulyPs 55:21; Ps 57:4; Ps 59:7; Ps 64:3; Ps 64:4; James 3:6
fullDeut 32:33; Ps 58:4; Ps 140:3; Ecc 10:11; Rom 3:13; Rev 12:9
an unruly
Psalms 55:21 His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
Psalms 57:4 My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down amid fiery beasts--the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
Psalms 59:7 There they are, bellowing with their mouths with swords in their lips--for "Who," they think, "will hear us?"
Psalms 64:3 who whet their tongues like swords, who aim bitter words like arrows,
Psalms 64:4 shooting from ambush at the blameless, shooting at him suddenly and without fear.
James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.
full
Deuteronomy 32:33 their wine is the poison of serpents and the cruel venom of asps.
Psalms 58:4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
Psalms 140:3 They make their tongue sharp as a serpent's, and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah
Ecclesiastes 10:11 If the serpent bites before it is charmed, there is no advantage to the charmer.
Romans 3:13 "Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive.The venom of asps is under their lips."
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world--he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
James 3:8 Original Languages
the
τὴν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASF
but
δὲ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
tongue
γλῶσσαν
G1100
8B-8.21
N-ASF
no one
οὐδεὶσ
G3762
92D-92.23
A-NSM-N
to subdue
δαμάσαι
G1150
37A-37.1
V-AAN
is able
δύναται
G1410
74-74.5
V-PNI-3S
of men;
ἀνθρώπων:
G0444
9A-9.1
N-GPM
[it is] an unruly
ἀκατάστατον
G0182
37A-37.32
A-NSN
evil,
κακόν,
G2556
88O-88.106
A-NSN
full
μεστὴ
G3324
78D-78.45
A-NSF
of poison
ἰοῦ
G2447
8C-8.74
N-GSM
deadly.
θανατηφόρου.
G2287
23G-23.115
A-GSM
James 3:9 Cross References
bless1 Chr 29:10; 1 Chr 29:20; Ps 34:1; Ps 63:4; Ps 145:1; Ps 145:21; Isa 29:13; Eph 1:3; 1 Pet 1:3
madeGen 1:26; Gen 1:27; Gen 5:1; Gen 9:6; 1 Cor 11:7
TherewithPs 16:9; Ps 30:12; Ps 35:28; Ps 51:14; Ps 57:8; Ps 62:4; Ps 71:24; Ps 108:1; Acts 2:26
therewith curseJudg 9:27; 2 Sam 16:5; 2 Sam 19:21; Ps 10:7; Ps 59:12; Ps 109:17; Ps 109:18; Ecc 7:22; Matt 5:44; Matt 26:74; Rom 3:14
bless
1 Chronicles 29:10 Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
1 Chronicles 29:20 Then David said to all the assembly, "Bless the LORD your God." And all the assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed their heads and paid homage to the LORD and to the king.
Psalms 34:1 I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Psalms 63:4 So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name I will lift up my hands.
Psalms 145:1 I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever.
Psalms 145:21 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
Isaiah 29:13 And the Lord said: "Because this people draw near with their mouth and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men,
Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,
1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
made
Genesis 1:26 Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
Genesis 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
Genesis 5:1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
Genesis 9:6 "Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.
1 Corinthians 11:7 For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.
Therewith
Psalms 16:9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure.
Psalms 30:12 that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
Psalms 35:28 Then my tongue shall tell of your righteousness and of your praise all the day long.
Psalms 51:14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of your righteousness.
Psalms 57:8 Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn!
Psalms 62:4 They only plan to thrust him down from his high position. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah
Psalms 71:24 And my tongue will talk of your righteous help all the day long, for they have been put to shame and disappointed who sought to do me hurt.
Psalms 108:1 My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!
Acts 2:26 therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; my flesh also will dwell in hope.
therewith curse
Judges 9:27 And they went out into the field and gathered the grapes from their vineyards and trod them and held a festival; and they went into the house of their god and ate and drank and reviled Abimelech.
2 Samuel 16:5 When King David came to Bahurim, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera, and as he came he cursed continually.
2 Samuel 19:21 Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered, "Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?"
Psalms 10:7 His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
Psalms 59:12 For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies that they utter,
Psalms 109:17 He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
Psalms 109:18 He clothed himself with cursing as his coat; may it soak into his body like water, like oil into his bones!
Ecclesiastes 7:22 Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others.
Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 26:74 Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know the man." And immediately the rooster crowed.
Romans 3:14 "Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness."
James 3:9 Original Languages
With
ἐν
G1722
90B-90.10
PREP
it
αὐτῇ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-DSF
we bless
εὐλογοῦμεν
G2127
33Kʼ-33.356
V-PAI-1P
the
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
Lord
κύριον
G2962
12A-12.9
N-ASM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
Father,
πατέρα
G3962
12A-12.12
N-ASM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
with
ἐν
G1722
90B-90.10
PREP
it
αὐτῇ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-DSF
we curse
καταρώμεθα
G2672
33Cʼʼ-33.471
V-PNI-1P
τοὺσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APM
men,
ἀνθρώπουσ
G0444
9A-9.1
N-APM
those
τοὺσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APM
according to
καθ'
G2596
89E-89.8
PREP
[the] likeness
ὁμοίωσιν
G3669
64-64.3
N-ASF
of God
θεοῦ
G2316
12A-12.1
N-GSM
having been made.
γεγονότασ:
G1096
13A-13.3
V-2RAP-APM
James 3:10 Cross References
ofPs 50:16-20; Jer 7:4-10; Mic 3:11; Rom 12:14; 1 Pet 3:9
theseGen 20:9; 2 Sam 13:12; 1 Cor 3:3; 1 Tim 5:13
of
Psalms 50:16 But to the wicked God says: "What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips?
Psalms 50:17 For you hate discipline, and you cast my words behind you.
Psalms 50:18 If you see a thief, you are pleased with him, and you keep company with adulterers.
Psalms 50:19 "You give your mouth free rein for evil, and your tongue frames deceit.
Psalms 50:20 You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.
Jeremiah 7:4 Do not trust in these deceptive words: 'This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.'
Jeremiah 7:5 "For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly execute justice one with another,
Jeremiah 7:6 if you do not oppress the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own harm,
Jeremiah 7:7 then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
Jeremiah 7:8 "Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail.
Jeremiah 7:9 Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known,
Jeremiah 7:10 and then come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, 'We are delivered!'--only to go on doing all these abominations?
Micah 3:11 Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us."
Romans 12:14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.
1 Peter 3:9 Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.
these
Genesis 20:9 Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."
2 Samuel 13:12 She answered him, "No, my brother, do not violate me, for such a thing is not done in Israel; do not do this outrageous thing.
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
1 Timothy 5:13 Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.
James 3:10 Original Languages
Out of
ἐκ
G1537
84A-84.4
PREP
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSN
same
αὐτοῦ
G0846
58E-58.31
P-GSN
mouth
στόματοσ
G4750
8B-8.19
N-GSN
proceed forth
ἐξέρχεται
G1831
15D-15.40
V-PNI-3S
blessing
εὐλογία
G2129
33Zʼ-33.470
N-NSF
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
cursing.
κατάρα.
G2671
33Cʼʼ-33.471
N-NSF
Not
οὐ
G3756
69B-69.3
PRT-N
ought,
χρή,
G5534
71D-71.22
V-PAI-3S
brothers
ἀδελφοί
G0080
11B-11.23
N-VPM
of Me,
μου,
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1GS
these things
ταῦτα
G3778
92G-92.29
D-NPN
so
οὕτωσ
G3779
61-61.9
ADV
to be.
γίνεσθαι.
G1096
13A-13.3
V-PNN
James 3:11 Cross References
placeJames 3:11
place
James 3:11 Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and salt water?
James 3:11 Original Languages
not any
μήτι
G3385
69E-69.16
PRT-N
the
ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
spring
πηγὴ
G4077
1J-1.78
N-NSF
out
ἐκ
G1537
84A-84.4
PREP
of the
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
same
αὐτῆσ
G0846
58E-58.31
P-GSF
opening
ὀπῆσ
G3692
1H-1.53
N-GSF
pours forth
βρύει
G1032
14E-14.31
V-PAI-3S
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
[both] fresh
γλυκὺ
G1099
79H-79.39
A-ASN
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
bitter?
πικρόν;
G4089
79H-79.41
A-ASN
James 3:12 Cross References
soEx 15:23-25; 2 Kgs 2:19-22; Ezek 47:8-11
the fig treeIsa 5:2-4; Jer 2:21; Matt 7:16-20; Matt 12:33; Luke 6:43; Luke 6:44; Rom 11:16-18
so
Exodus 15:23 When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter; therefore it was named Marah.
Exodus 15:24 And the people grumbled against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"
Exodus 15:25 And he cried to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a log, and he threw it into the water, and the water became sweet.There the LORD made for them a statute and a rule, and there he tested them,
2 Kings 2:19 Now the men of the city said to Elisha, "Behold, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees, but the water is bad, and the land is unfruitful."
2 Kings 2:20 He said, "Bring me a new bowl, and put salt in it." So they brought it to him.
2 Kings 2:21 Then he went to the spring of water and threw salt in it and said, "Thus says the LORD, I have healed this water; from now on neither death nor miscarriage shall come from it."
2 Kings 2:22 So the water has been healed to this day, according to the word that Elisha spoke.
Ezekiel 47:8 And he said to me, "This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, and enters the sea; when the water flows into the sea, the water will become fresh.
Ezekiel 47:9 And wherever the river goes, every living creature that swarms will live, and there will be very many fish. For this water goes there, that the waters of the sea may become fresh; so everything will live where the river goes.
Ezekiel 47:10 Fishermen will stand beside the sea. From Engedi to Eneglaim it will be a place for the spreading of nets. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Ezekiel 47:11 But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.
the fig tree
Isaiah 5:2 He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.
Isaiah 5:3 And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard.
Isaiah 5:4 What more was there to do for my vineyard, that I have not done in it? When I looked for it to yield grapes, why did it yield wild grapes?
Jeremiah 2:21 Yet I planted you a choice vine, wholly of pure seed. How then have you turned degenerate and become a wild vine?
Matthew 7:16 You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
Matthew 7:17 So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit.
Matthew 7:18 A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit.
Matthew 7:19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 7:20 Thus you will recognize them by their fruits.
Matthew 12:33 "Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for the tree is known by its fruit.
Luke 6:43 "For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit,
Luke 6:44 for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush.
Romans 11:16 If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, so is the whole lump, and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
Romans 11:17 But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, although a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root of the olive tree,
Romans 11:18 do not be arrogant toward the branches. If you are, remember it is not you who support the root, but the root that supports you.
James 3:12 Original Languages
Not
μὴ
G3361
69E-69.15
PRT-N
is able,
δύναται,
G1410
74-74.5
V-PNI-3S
brothers
ἀδελφοί
G0080
11B-11.23
N-VPM
of me,
μου,
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1GS
a fig tree
συκῆ
G4808
3B-3.5
N-NSF
olives
ἐλαίασ
G1636
3D-3.39
N-APF
to produce?
ποιῆσαι
G4160
13A-13.9
V-AAN
Or
ἢ
G2228
89X-89.139
CONJ
a vine,
ἄμπελοσ
G0288
3C-3.27
N-NSF
figs?
σῦκα
G4810
3D-3.36
N-APN
thus
οὕτωσ;
G3779
ADV
Nor
οὔτε
G3777
69C-69.9
CONJ-N
spring
πηγὴ
G4077
N-NSF
a salt [spring],
ἁλυκὸν
G0252
5B-5.26
A-NSN
and
καὶ
G2532
CONJ
fresh
γλυκὺ
G1099
79H-79.39
A-ASN
to produce
ποιῆσαι
G4160
13A-13.9
V-AAN
water.
ὕδωρ.¶
G5204
2D-2.7
N-ASN
  The Wisdom from Above
James 3:13 Cross References
a goodPhil 1:27; 1 Tim 4:12; Heb 13:5; 1 Pet 2:12; 1 Pet 3:1; 1 Pet 3:2; 1 Pet 3:16
endued2 Chr 2:12; 2 Chr 2:13; Job 28:28; Isa 11:3; Dan 2:21
is aPs 107:43; Ecc 8:1; Ecc 8:5; Jer 9:12; Jer 9:23; Matt 7:24; 1 Cor 6:5; Gal 6:4; James 3:1
letIsa 60:6; 2 Cor 8:24; James 2:18; 1 Pet 2:9
with meeknessNum 12:3; Ps 25:9; Ps 45:4; Ps 149:4; Isa 11:4; Isa 29:19; Isa 61:1; Zeph 2:3; Matt 5:5; Matt 11:29; Matt 21:5; 2 Cor 10:1; Gal 5:23; Gal 6:1; Eph 4:2; Col 3:12; 1 Tim 6:11; 2 Tim 2:25; Titus 3:2; James 1:21; James 3:17; 1 Pet 3:4; 1 Pet 3:15
a good
Philippians 1:27 Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,
1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Hebrews 13:5 Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you."
1 Peter 2:12 Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
1 Peter 3:1 Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives--
1 Peter 3:2 when they see your respectful and pure conduct.
1 Peter 3:16 yet do it with gentleness and respect, having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.
endued
2 Chronicles 2:12 Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chronicles 2:13 "Now I have sent a skilled man, who has understanding, Huram-abi,
Job 28:28 And he said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
Isaiah 11:3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. He shall not judge by what his eyes see, or decide disputes by what his ears hear,
Daniel 2:21 He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding;
is a
Psalms 107:43 Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things; let them consider the steadfast love of the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 8:1 Who is like the wise? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.
Ecclesiastes 8:5 Whoever keeps a command will know no evil thing, and the wise heart will know the proper time and the just way.
Jeremiah 9:12 Who is the man so wise that he can understand this? To whom has the mouth of the LORD spoken, that he may declare it? Why is the land ruined and laid waste like a wilderness, so that no one passes through?
Jeremiah 9:23 Thus says the LORD: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,
Matthew 7:24 "Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
1 Corinthians 6:5 I say this to your shame. Can it be that there is no one among you wise enough to settle a dispute between the brothers,
Galatians 6:4 But let each one test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor.
James 3:1 Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
let
Isaiah 60:6 A multitude of camels shall cover you, the young camels of Midian and Ephah; all those from Sheba shall come. They shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall bring good news, the praises of the LORD.
2 Corinthians 8:24 So give proof before the churches of your love and of our boasting about you to these men.
James 2:18 But someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
with meekness
Numbers 12:3 Now the man Moses was very meek, more than all people who were on the face of the earth.
Psalms 25:9 He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.
Psalms 45:4 In your majesty ride out victoriously for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds!
Psalms 149:4 For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
Isaiah 11:4 but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
Isaiah 29:19 The meek shall obtain fresh joy in the LORD, and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Zephaniah 2:3 Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the LORD.
Matthew 5:5 "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 21:5 "Say to the daughter of Zion, 'Behold, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.'"
2 Corinthians 10:1 I, Paul, myself entreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ--I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!--
Galatians 5:23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Galatians 6:1 Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.
Ephesians 4:2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
Colossians 3:12 Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,
1 Timothy 6:11 But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
2 Timothy 2:25 correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,
Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
James 1:21 Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
James 3:17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
1 Peter 3:4 but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
1 Peter 3:15 but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you;
James 3:13 Original Languages
Who
Τίσ
G5101
92D-92.14
I-NSM
[is] wise
σοφὸσ
G4680
32D-32.33
A-NSM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
understanding
ἐπιστήμων
G1990
32D-32.27
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among
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you;
ὑμῖν;
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he should show
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out of
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good
καλῆσ
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conduct
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92D-92.24
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works
ἔργα
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of him,
αὐτοῦ
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in
ἐν
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[the] humility
πραύ̈τητι
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of wisdom.
σοφίασ.
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James 3:14 Cross References
Rom 2:8; James 5:19
and lie2 Kgs 10:16; 2 Kgs 10:31; John 16:2; Acts 26:9
gloryRom 2:17; Rom 2:23-29; 1 Cor 4:7; 1 Cor 4:8; 1 Cor 5:2; 1 Cor 5:6; Gal 6:13
ifGen 30:1; Gen 30:2; Gen 37:11; Job 5:2; Prov 14:30; Prov 27:4; Isa 11:13; Hab 1:3; Matt 27:18; Acts 5:17; Acts 7:9; Acts 13:45; Rom 1:29; Rom 13:13; 1 Cor 3:3; 1 Cor 13:4; 2 Cor 12:20; Gal 5:15; Gal 5:21; Gal 5:26; Phil 1:15; Phil 2:3; 1 Tim 6:4; Titus 3:3; James 3:16; James 4:1-5; 1 Pet 2:1; 1 Pet 2:2
Romans 2:8 but for those who are self-seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury.
James 5:19 My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back,
and lie
2 Kings 10:16 And he said, "Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD." So he had him ride in his chariot.
2 Kings 10:31 But Jehu was not careful to walk in the law of the LORD the God of Israel with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, which he made Israel to sin.
John 16:2 They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
Acts 26:9 "I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things in opposing the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
glory
Romans 2:17 But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God
Romans 2:23 You who boast in the law dishonor God by breaking the law.
Romans 2:24 For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Romans 2:25 For circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.
Romans 2:26 So, if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the precepts of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?
Romans 2:27 Then he who is physically uncircumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who have the written code and circumcision but break the law.
Romans 2:28 For no one is a Jew who is merely one outwardly, nor is circumcision outward and physical.
Romans 2:29 But a Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. His praise is not from man but from God.
1 Corinthians 4:7 For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
1 Corinthians 4:8 Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! Without us you have become kings! And would that you did reign, so that we might share the rule with you!
1 Corinthians 5:2 And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you.
1 Corinthians 5:6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
Galatians 6:13 For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
if
Genesis 30:1 When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or I shall die!"
Genesis 30:2 Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
Genesis 37:11 And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the saying in mind.
Job 5:2 Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Proverbs 14:30 A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.
Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
Isaiah 11:13 The jealousy of Ephraim shall depart, and those who harass Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim shall not be jealous of Judah, and Judah shall not harass Ephraim.
Habakkuk 1:3 Why do you make me see iniquity, and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.
Matthew 27:18 For he knew that it was out of envy that they had delivered him up.
Acts 5:17 But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy
Acts 7:9 "And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him
Acts 13:45 But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.
Romans 1:29 They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips,
Romans 13:13 Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant
2 Corinthians 12:20 For I fear that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I wish, and that you may find me not as you wish--that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, anger, hostility, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.
Galatians 5:15 But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.
Galatians 5:21 envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Galatians 5:26 Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
Philippians 1:15 Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will.
Philippians 2:3 Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
1 Timothy 6:4 he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,
Titus 3:3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
James 3:16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.
James 4:1 What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?
James 4:2 You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
James 4:3 You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
James 4:4 You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
James 4:5 Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us"?
1 Peter 2:1 So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
1 Peter 2:2 Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up to salvation--
James 3:14 Original Languages
If
εἰ
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however
δὲ
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89W-89.124
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jealousy
ζῆλον
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bitter
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you have,
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90M-90.65
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and
καὶ
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89Q-89.92
CONJ
self-interest
ἐριθείαν
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in
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the
τῇ
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92D-92.24
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heart
καρδίᾳ
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26-26.3
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of you,
ὑμῶν,
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not
μὴ
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do boast [of it]
κατακαυχᾶσθε
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and
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do lie
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against
κατὰ
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90H-90.31
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the
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
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truth.
ἀληθείασ.
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James 3:15 Cross References
2Thes 2:9; 1 Tim 4:1; Rev 2:24
but2 Sam 13:3; 2 Sam 15:31; 2 Sam 16:23; Jer 4:22; Luke 16:8; Rom 1:22; 1 Cor 1:19; 1 Cor 1:20; 1 Cor 1:27; 1 Cor 2:6; 1 Cor 2:7; 1 Cor 3:19; 2 Cor 1:12; Jude 1:19
devilishGen 3:1-5; John 8:44; Acts 13:10; 2 Cor 11:3; 2 Cor 11:13-15; 1 Jhn 3:8-10; Jude 1:19; Rev 9:11; Rev 12:9
sensual1 Cor 2:14
wisdomJohn 3:17; 1 Cor 3:3; Phil 3:19; James 1:5; James 1:17; James 3:17
2 Thessalonians 2:9 The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,
1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,
Revelation 2:24 But to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold this teaching, who have not learned what some call the deep things of Satan, to you I say, I do not lay on you any other burden.
but
2 Samuel 13:3 But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother. And Jonadab was a very crafty man.
2 Samuel 15:31 And it was told David, "Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom." And David said, "O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness."
2 Samuel 16:23 Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was as if one consulted the word of God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel esteemed, both by David and by Absalom.
Jeremiah 4:22 "For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are 'wise'--in doing evil! But how to do good they know not."
Luke 16:8 The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.
Romans 1:22 Claiming to be wise, they became fools,
1 Corinthians 1:19 For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart."
1 Corinthians 1:20 Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
1 Corinthians 1:27 But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong;
1 Corinthians 2:6 Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
1 Corinthians 2:7 But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
1 Corinthians 3:19 For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness,"
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience that we behaved in the world with simplicity and godly sincerity, not by earthly wisdom but by the grace of God, and supremely so toward you.
Jude 1:19 It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit.
devilish
Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the LORD God had made.He said to the woman, "Did God actually say, 'You shall not eat of any tree in the garden'?"
Genesis 3:2 And the woman said to the serpent, "We may eat of the fruit of the trees in the garden,
Genesis 3:3 but God said, 'You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree that is in the midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"
Genesis 3:4 But the serpent said to the woman, "You will not surely die.
Genesis 3:5 For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
Acts 13:10 and said, "You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
2 Corinthians 11:3 But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:13 For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
2 Corinthians 11:15 So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.
1 John 3:8 Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:9 No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God's seed abides in him, and he cannot keep on sinning because he has been born of God.
1 John 3:10 By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.
Jude 1:19 It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit.
Revelation 9:11 They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world--he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
sensual
1 Corinthians 2:14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
wisdom
John 3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
Philippians 3:19 Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.
James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.
James 3:17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
James 3:15 Original Languages
Not
οὐκ
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is
ἔστιν
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this
αὕτη
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the
ἡ
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wisdom
σοφία
G4678
32D-32.32
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from above
ἄνωθεν
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84A-84.13
ADV
coming down,
κατερχομένη,
G2718
15K-15.107
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but
ἀλλ'
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89W-89.125
CONJ
[is] earthly,
ἐπίγειοσ
G1919
9A-9.7
A-NSF
unspiritual,
ψυχικὴ
G5591
79B-79.5
A-NSF
demonic.
δαιμονιώδησ.
G1141
12A-12.40
A-NSF
James 3:16 Cross References
every1 Jhn 3:12
thereGen 11:9; Acts 19:29; 1 Cor 14:33
where1 Cor 3:3; Gal 5:20; James 3:14
every
1 John 3:12 We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.
there
Genesis 11:9 Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth. And from there the LORD dispersed them over the face of all the earth.
Acts 19:29 So the city was filled with the confusion, and they rushed together into the theater, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians who were Paul's companions in travel.
1 Corinthians 14:33 For God is not a God of confusion but of peace.As in all the churches of the saints,
where
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,
James 3:14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.
James 3:16 Original Languages
Where
ὅπου
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for
γὰρ
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CONJ
jealousy
ζῆλοσ
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and
καὶ
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CONJ
self-interest [exist],
ἐριθεία,
G2052
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there [will be]
ἐκεῖ
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83A-83.2
ADV
disorder
ἀκαταστασία
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and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
every
πᾶν
G3956
59C-59.23
A-NSN
evil
φαῦλον
G5337
88O-88.116
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thing.
πρᾶγμα.¶
G4229
13D-13.105
N-NSN
James 3:17 Cross References
Luke 6:36; Heb 12:11
firstMal 3:3; Matt 5:8; Phil 4:8; Titus 1:15; James 4:8; 1 Jhn 3:3
fullJohn 1:14; Acts 9:36; Acts 11:24; Rom 15:14; 2 Cor 9:10; Phil 1:11; Col 1:10
gentleIsa 40:11; 1 Cor 13:4-7; 2 Cor 10:1; Gal 5:22; Gal 5:23; Eph 5:9; 1Thes 2:7; 2 Tim 2:24; Titus 3:2
hypocrisyIsa 32:6; Matt 23:28; Luke 12:1; Luke 12:2; John 1:47; Rom 12:9; 1 Pet 1:22; 1 Pet 2:1; 1 Jhn 3:18
peaceable1 Chr 22:9; Isa 2:4; Isa 9:6; Isa 9:7; Isa 11:2-9; Isa 32:15-17; Rom 12:18; Heb 12:14
the wisdomGen 41:38; Gen 41:39; Ex 36:2; 1 Kgs 3:9; 1 Kgs 3:12; 1 Kgs 3:28; 1 Chr 22:12; Job 28:12; Job 28:23; Job 28:28; Prov 2:6; Isa 11:2; Isa 11:3; Dan 1:17; Luke 21:15; 1 Cor 2:6; 1 Cor 2:7; 1 Cor 12:8; James 1:5; James 1:17; James 3:15
withoutMal 2:9; 1 Tim 5:21; James 2:4
Luke 6:36 Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.
Hebrews 12:11 For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
first
Malachi 3:3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring offerings in righteousness to the LORD.
Matthew 5:8 "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
Titus 1:15 To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled.
James 4:8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
1 John 3:3 And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.
full
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Acts 9:36 Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.
Acts 11:24 for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.
Romans 15:14 I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.
2 Corinthians 9:10 He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness.
Philippians 1:11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Colossians 1:10 so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.
gentle
Isaiah 40:11 He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant
1 Corinthians 13:5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;
1 Corinthians 13:6 it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.
1 Corinthians 13:7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
2 Corinthians 10:1 I, Paul, myself entreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ--I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!--
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 5:23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Ephesians 5:9 (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),
1 Thessalonians 2:7 But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children.
2 Timothy 2:24 And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil,
Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
hypocrisy
Isaiah 32:6 For the fool speaks folly, and his heart is busy with iniquity, to practice ungodliness, to utter error concerning the LORD, to leave the craving of the hungry unsatisfied, and to deprive the thirsty of drink.
Matthew 23:28 So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Luke 12:1 In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 12:2 Nothing is covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"
Romans 12:9 Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
1 Peter 1:22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,
1 Peter 2:1 So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
1 John 3:18 Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
peaceable
1 Chronicles 22:9 Behold, a son shall be born to you who shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his surrounding enemies. For his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.
Isaiah 2:4 He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Isaiah 11:2 And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.
Isaiah 11:3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. He shall not judge by what his eyes see, or decide disputes by what his ears hear,
Isaiah 11:4 but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
Isaiah 11:5 Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his loins.
Isaiah 11:6 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together; and a little child shall lead them.
Isaiah 11:7 The cow and the bear shall graze; their young shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
Isaiah 11:8 The nursing child shall play over the hole of the cobra, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.
Isaiah 11:9 They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.
Isaiah 32:15 until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.
Isaiah 32:16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness abide in the fruitful field.
Isaiah 32:17 And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.
Romans 12:18 If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.
Hebrews 12:14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
the wisdom
Genesis 41:38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?"
Genesis 41:39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are.
Exodus 36:2 And Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab and every craftsman in whose mind the LORD had put skill, everyone whose heart stirred him up to come to do the work.
1 Kings 3:9 Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people, that I may discern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this your great people?"
1 Kings 3:12 behold, I now do according to your word. Behold, I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.
1 Kings 3:28 And all Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king, because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.
1 Chronicles 22:12 Only, may the LORD grant you discretion and understanding, that when he gives you charge over Israel you may keep the law of the LORD your God.
Job 28:12 "But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:23 "God understands the way to it, and he knows its place.
Job 28:28 And he said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
Isaiah 11:2 And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.
Isaiah 11:3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. He shall not judge by what his eyes see, or decide disputes by what his ears hear,
Daniel 1:17 As for these four youths, God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
Luke 21:15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.
1 Corinthians 2:6 Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
1 Corinthians 2:7 But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
1 Corinthians 12:8 For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,
James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.
James 3:15 This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
without
Malachi 2:9 and so I make you despised and abased before all the people, inasmuch as you do not keep my ways but show partiality in your instruction."
1 Timothy 5:21 In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the elect angels I charge you to keep these rules without prejudging, doing nothing from partiality.
James 2:4 have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
James 3:17 Original Languages
Ἡ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSF
But
δὲ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
the from above
ἄνωθεν
G0509
84A-84.13
ADV
wisdom
σοφία
G4678
32D-32.32
N-NSF
first
πρῶτον
G4413
65F-65.52
A-ASN
indeed
μὲν
G3303
91B-91.6
PRT
pure
ἁγνή
G0053
88C-88.28
A-NSF
is,
ἐστιν,
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-3S
then
ἔπειτα
G1899
67B-67.44
ADV
peaceable,
εἰρηνική,
G1516
25U-25.249
A-NSF
gentle,
ἐπιεικήσ,
G1933
88H-88.63
A-NSF
reasonable,
εὐπειθήσ,
G2138
33Bʼ-33.305
A-NSF
full
μεστὴ
G3324
78D-78.45
A-NSF
of mercy
ἐλέουσ
G1656
88J-88.76
N-GSN
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
of fruits
καρπῶν
G2590
42B-42.13
N-GPM
good,
ἀγαθῶν,
G0018
88A-88.1
A-GPM
impartial,
ἀδιάκριτοσ,
G0087
88Dʼ-88.242
A-NSF
and
καὶ
G2532
CONJ
sincere.
ἀνυπόκριτοσ.
G0505
73-73.8
A-NSF
James 3:18 Cross References
Amos 6:12; Gal 6:8
makeMatt 5:9
the fruitProv 11:18; Prov 11:28; Prov 11:30; Isa 32:16; Isa 32:17; Hos 10:12; Matt 5:9; John 4:36; Phil 1:11; Heb 12:11; James 1:20
Amos 6:12 Do horses run on rocks? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood--
Galatians 6:8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
make
Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
the fruit
Proverbs 11:18 The wicked earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:28 Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.
Isaiah 32:16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness abide in the fruitful field.
Isaiah 32:17 And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.
Hosea 10:12 Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap steadfast love; break up your fallow ground, for it is the time to seek the LORD, that he may come and rain righteousness upon you.
Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
John 4:36 Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.
Philippians 1:11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Hebrews 12:11 For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
James 1:20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness that God requires.
James 3:18 Original Languages
[The] fruit
καρπὸσ
G2590
43-43.15
N-NSM
moreover
δὲ
G1161
89Q-89.94
CONJ
τῆσ
G3588
T-GSF
of righteousness
δικαιοσύνησ
G1343
88B-88.13
N-GSF
in
ἐν
G1722
83C-83.13
PREP
peace
εἰρήνῃ
G1515
22G-22.42
N-DSF
is sown
σπείρεται
G4687
43-43.6
V-PPI-3S
by those
τοῖσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DPM
making
ποιοῦσιν
G4160
42C-42.29
V-PAP-DPM
peace.
εἰρήνην.¶
G1515
22G-22.42
N-ASF