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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)
James 3:8-9
King James Version
James 3:8-9
King James Version
8 But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
9 Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
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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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Giacomo 3:8-9
La Bibbia della Gioia
Giacomo 3:8-9
La Bibbia della Gioia
8 ma non cʼè nessuno capace di domare la lingua: essa è un male che non si può frenare, piena di veleno mortale comʼè. 9 Noi usiamo la lingua per benedire Dio, che è nostro Padre, ma anche per maledire gli uomini che sono fatti ad immagine di Dio.
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