Berean Standard Bible
James 3:5-9
5In the same wayΟὕτως καὶHoutōs kaiG3779G2532,theἡhēG3588tongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100isἐστὶνestinG1510a smallμικρὸνmikronG3398part of the bodyμέλοςmelosG3196, butκαὶkaiG2532it boasts ofG3166great thingsμεγάλαmegalaG3173.ConsiderἰδοὺidouG2400how smallἡλίκονhēlikonG2245a sparkπῦρpurG4442setsἀνάπτει·anapteiG381a greatἡλίκηνhēlikēnG2245forest ablazeὕληνhulēnG5208.
6TheἡhēG3588tongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100alsoκαὶkaiG2532isa fireπῦρ,purG4442,aὁhoG3588worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889τῆςtēsG3588of wickednessἀδικίαςadikiasG93ἡhēG3588γλῶσσαglōssaG1100amongκαθίσταται ἐνkathistatai enG2525G1722theτοῖςtoisG3588partsμέλεσινmelesinG3196of theG1473bodyἡhēG3588.It pollutesσπιλοῦσαspilousaG4695theτὸtoG3588wholeὅλονholonG3650personσῶμαsōmaG4983καὶkaiG2532,setsφλογίζουσαphlogizousaG5394theτὸνtonG3588courseτροχὸνtrochonG5164τῆςtēsG3588of his life on fireγενέσεωςgeneseōsG1078,andκαὶkaiG2532is itself set on fireφλογιζομένηphlogizomenēG5394byὑπὸhupoG5259τῆςtēsG3588hellγεέννης.¶geennēsG1067.
7γὰρgarG1063AllΠᾶσαPasaG3956kindsφύσιςphusisG5449τεteG5037of animalsθηρίωνthēriōnG2342καὶkaiG2532,birdsπετεινῶν,peteinōnG4071τεteG5037,reptilesἑρπετῶνherpetōnG2062,andκαὶkaiG2532creatures of the seaἐναλίωνenaliōnG1724are being tamedδαμάζεταιdamazetaiG1150andκαὶkaiG2532have been tamedδεδάμασταιdedamastaiG1150byτῇtēaG3588τῇtēaG3588manφύσει ἀνθρωπίνῃ·phusei anthrōpinēG442G5449,
9WithἐνenG1722the tongueαὐτῇautēaG846we blessεὐλογοῦμενeulogoumenG2127ourτὸνtonG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962andκαὶkaiG2532FatherπατέραpateraG3962,andκαὶkaiG2532withἐνenG1722itαὐτῇautēaG846we curseκαταρώμεθαkatarōmethaG2672τοὺςtousG3588menἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444,whoτοὺςtousG3588have been madeγεγονότας·gegonotasG1096inκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596God’sθεοῦtheouG2316likenessὁμοίωσινhomoiōsinG3669.
Commentaries on James 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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