James 3:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
James 3:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
but the tongue can no man tame; it is a restless evil, it is full of deadly poison.
James 3:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
James 3:8 (BSB)
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What does James 3:8 say?
James 3:8 in modern King James wording reads: "But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison."
Where is James 3:8 found in the Bible?
James 3:8 is verse 8 of chapter 3 of the book of James, in the New Testament. James has 5 chapters.
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