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James 3:8-9
New King James Version
James 3:8-9
New King James Version
8 But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, (A)full of deadly poison. 9 With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made (B)in the [a]similitude of God.
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雅各书 3:8-9
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Simplified)
雅各书 3:8-9
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Simplified)
8 但无人能驯服自己的舌头，因为舌头是个无法控制的邪恶之物，充满了致命的毒气。 9 我们用舌头来赞美主和天父，也用舌头来咒诅照着上帝的形象被造的人。
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James 3:8-9
New International Version
James 3:8-9
New International Version
8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.(A)
9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness.(B)
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