Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
With it we praise the God and Father; and with it we curse men, those made according to the similitude of God.
New American Standard Bible
With it we bless
King James Version
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
Holman Bible
We praise our
International Standard Version
With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse those who are made in God's likeness.
A Conservative Version
By it we bless the God and Father, and by it we curse men, who were made according to a likeness of God.
American Standard Version
Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:
Amplified
With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God.
An Understandable Version
We praise the Lord and Father with it, and [also] curse men who are created in God's likeness with it.
Anderson New Testament
With it we bless God, even the Father: and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.
Bible in Basic English
With it we give praise to our Lord and Father; and with it we put a curse on men who are made in God's image.
Common New Testament
With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
By that we give praises to God the father: and that pronounces curses even against men, who are form'd after the divine resemblance.
Darby Translation
Therewith bless we the Lord and Father, and therewith curse we men made after the likeness of God.
Godbey New Testament
With it we bless the Lord, even the Father; and with it we scold the people, who have been made after the image of God:
Goodspeed New Testament
With it we bless the Lord our Father, and with it we curse men made in God's likeness.
John Wesley New Testament
Therewith bless we God the Father, and therewith curse we man, made after the likeness of God.
King James 2000
With this bless we God, even the Father; and with this curse we men, who are made after the similitude of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.
Modern King James verseion
By this we bless God, even the Father. And by this we curse men, who have come into being according to the image of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therewith bless we God the father, and therewith curse we men which are made after the similitude of God.
Moffatt New Testament
With the tongue we bless the Lord and Father, and with the tongue we curse men made in God's likeness;
Montgomery New Testament
With it we continually bless our Lord and Father, and with it we are accustomed to curse men made in the image of God.
NET Bible
With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people made in God's image.
New Heart English Bible
With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.
Noyes New Testament
Therewith bless we the Lord and Father, and therewith curse we men, who have been made after the likeness of God;
Sawyer New Testament
With it bless we the Lord and Father, and with it curse we men made in the likeness of God.
The Emphasized Bible
Therewith, are we blessing our Lord and Father, and, therewith, we are cursing the men who, after the likeness of God, have been brought into being!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
With it we bless God even the Farther; and with the same we curse men, though after the likeness of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made 'in God's likeness.'
Webster
With this we bless God, even the Father; and with this we curse men, who are made after the similitude of God.
Weymouth New Testament
With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in God's likeness.
Williams New Testament
With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made in God's likeness.
World English Bible
With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.
Worrell New Testament
Therewith we bless the Lord and Father; and therewith we curse men, who have been made after the likeness of God.
Worsley New Testament
With it we bless God even the Father; and with it we curse men, who are made after the likeness of God:
Youngs Literal Translation
with it we do bless the God and Father, and with it we do curse the men made according to the similitude of God;
Themes
Cursing » General references to
God » Hand of » Image of, in man
Image » Figurative » Man created in, of God
divine Image » Man made in the divine image
Man » Knowledge limited strength limited » Made in the image of God
Man » Apparent insignificance of » Made in the divine image
Man » Created in the image of God
Man » Created » After the likeness of God
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 3:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Restraining The Tongue
8 And the tongue none of men can tame; an ungovernable evil, full of deadly poison. 9 With it we praise the God and Father; and with it we curse men, those made according to the similitude of God. 10 Out of the same month comes forth blessing and cursing. There is no need, my brethren, for these things so to be.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:7
For truly the man ought not to have the head covered, being the image and glory of God: and the woman is the glory of the man.
Genesis 1:26-27
And God will say, We will make man in our image according to our likeness, and they shall rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and every. creeping thing creeping upon the earth.
Genesis 5:1
This the writing of the generations of Adam: in the day God formed Adam, in the likeness of God, he made him.
Genesis 9:6
He pouring out man's blood, by man his blood shall be poured out: for in the image of God he made man.
Judges 9:27
And they will go forth to the field, and they will gather their vineyards, and they will tread down, and they will make rejoicings, and go in to the house of their God, and they will eat and drink, and curse Abimelech.
2 Samuel 16:5
And king David went to Bahurim, and behold, from thence a man will come forth from the family of the house of Saul, and his name Shimei, son of Gera: he came forth, coming forth and cursing.
2 Samuel 19:21
And Abishai son of Zeruiah, will say, For this shall not Shimei be put to death? for he cursed Jehovah's Messiah.
1 Chronicles 29:10
And David will praise Jehovah before the eyes of all the convocation: and David will say, Praised be thou, O Jehovah God of Israel our father, from forever and even to forever.
1 Chronicles 29:20
And David will say to all the convocation, Praise ye now Jehovah your God. And all the convocation will praise to Jehovah the God of their fathers, and they will bow down and worship to God and the king.
Psalm 10:7
His mouth was filled with cursing and deceit and violence: under his tongue, trouble and vanity.
Psalm 16:9
For this my heart rejoiced, and my glory shall exult: also my flesh shall dwell with confidence.
Psalm 30:12
So that glory shall play on the harp to thee, and shall not be silent O Jehovah my God, I will praise thee forever.
Psalm 34:1
To David in his changing his understanding before A bimelech; and he will drive him out, and he will go. I will praise Jehovah in all time: always his praise in my mouth.
Psalm 35:28
My tongue shall speak of thy justice, thy praise all the day.
Psalm 51:14
Deliver me from bloods, O God the God of my salvation; my tongue shall rejoice in thy justice.
Psalm 57:8
Awake, my glory; awake, lyre and harp: I shall awake early.
Psalm 59:12
The sin of their mouth the word of their lips, and they shall be taken in their pride: and from cursing and from falsehood they will recount.
Psalm 62:4
Surely they counseled to thrust down his lifting up: they will delight in falsehood: with their mouth they will praise, and in their inward parts they will curse. Silence.
Psalm 63:4
So I will bless thee in my life: in thy name will I lift up my hands.
Psalm 71:24
Also my tongue all the day shall celebrate thy justice; for they were confused, for they seeking my evil were ashamed.
Psalm 108:1
Song of chanting to David. My heart being prepared, O God, I will sing and play on the harp, also mine honor.
Psalm 109:17-18
And he will love cursing, and it shall come to him: and he delighted not in praise, and it shall be far from him.
Psalm 145:1
Praise to David. I will exalt thee my God, the King, and I will praise thy name forever and ever.
Psalm 145:21
My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah, and all flesh shall bless his holy name forever and ever.
Ecclesiastes 7:22
For also many times thy heart knew that thou didst also curse others.
Isaiah 29:13
And Jehovah will say, Because that this people drew near with their month, and honored me with their lips, and their heart was far from me, and their fear towards me shall be taught from the command of men.
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, Love your enemies, praise them cursing you, do well to them hating you, and pray for them threatening you, and driving you out.
Matthew 26:74
Then began he to anathematize, and to swear, That I know not the man: and quickly the cock uttered a sound.
Acts 2:26
For this my heart was gladdened, and my tongue was transported with joy; and yet also shall my flesh encamp in hope:
Romans 3:14
Whose mouth is full of cursing and harshness:
Ephesians 1:3
Praised be God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, he having praised us in every spiritual praise in heavenly things in Christ:
1 Peter 1:3
Praised the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy having begotten us again to a living hope, by the rising up of Jesus Christ from the dead,