James 3
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James 3:5-6

5EvenG2532 soG3779 the tongueG1100 isG2076 a littleG3398 memberG3196, andG2532 boasteth great thingsG3166. BeholdG2400, how greatG2245 a matterG5208 a littleG3641 fireG4442 kindlethG381!1

6AndG2532 the tongueG1100 is a fireG4442, a worldG2889 of iniquityG93: soG3779 isG2525 the tongueG1100 amongG1722 ourG2257 membersG3196, that it defilethG4695 the wholeG3650 bodyG4983, andG2532 setteth on fireG5394 the courseG5164 of natureG1078; andG2532 it is set on fireG5394 fromG5259 hellG1067.2

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Notes

  1. 1. James 3:5 a matter: or, wood ↩
  2. 2. James 3:6 course: Gr. wheel ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain