Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. It should not be like this, my brothers!
New American Standard Bible
from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.
King James Version
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Holman Bible
Praising and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers, these things should not be this way.
A Conservative Version
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and curse. My brothers, these things ought not to happen this way.
American Standard Version
out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Amplified
Out of the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. These things, my brothers, should not be this way [for we have a moral obligation to speak in a manner that reflects our fear of God and profound respect for His precepts].
An Understandable Version
Praise and cursing come out of the same mouth! My brothers, these things should not be happening.
Anderson New Testament
Out of the same mouth come forth blessing and cursing. These things, my brethren, ought not so to be.
Bible in Basic English
Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, it is not right for these things to be so.
Common New Testament
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.
Daniel Mace New Testament
from the same mouth shall blessing and cursing proceed? this ought not to be practis'd, my brethren;
Darby Translation
Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus.
Godbey New Testament
out of the same mouth come forth blessing and scolding. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Goodspeed New Testament
Blessing and cursing issue from the same mouth! This is not right, my brothers.
John Wesley New Testament
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Julia Smith Translation
Out of the same month comes forth blessing and cursing. There is no need, my brethren, for these things so to be.
King James 2000
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these [things] ought not to be so!
Modern King James verseion
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Out of one mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Moffatt New Testament
blessing and cursing stream from the same lips! My brothers, this ought not to be.
Montgomery New Testament
From out of the same mouth pour forth blessings and cursings! My brothers, this ought not to be so.
NET Bible
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters.
New Heart English Bible
Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Noyes New Testament
out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Sawyer New Testament
Out of the same mouth proceeds a blessing and a curse. My brothers, these things ought not so to be.
The Emphasized Bible
Out of the same mouth, come forth blessing and cursing! Not meet, my brethren, for, these things, thus, to be coming to pass!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Out of the same mouth goeth forth blessing and cursing. These things, my brethren, ought not to be thus.
Twentieth Century New Testament
From the very same mouth come blessings and curses! My Brothers, it is not right that this should be so.
Webster
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Weymouth New Testament
Out of the same mouth there proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be.
Williams New Testament
Out of the same mouth flow blessing and cursing! It ought not to be like this, my brothers.
World English Bible
Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Worrell New Testament
Out of the same mouth come forth blessing and cursing! My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Worsley New Testament
out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. These things, my brethren, ought not so to be.
Youngs Literal Translation
out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;
Themes
Inconsistency » General marks of » The double tongue
Religion » Inconsistency in religious life general marks of » The double tongue
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 3:10
Images James 3:10
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Restraining The Tongue
9 With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse those who are made in God's likeness. 10 From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. It should not be like this, my brothers! 11 A spring cannot pour both fresh and brackish water from the same opening, can it?
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Cross References
Genesis 20:9
Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked him, "What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such great sin against me and my kingdom? You've done things to me that ought not to have been done."
2 Samuel 13:12
"No, my brother!" she kept telling him. "Don't humiliate me like this! This just isn't done in Israel! Don't do this utterly foolish thing!
Psalm 50:16-20
As for the wicked, God says, "How dare you recite my statutes or speak about my covenant with your lips!
Jeremiah 7:4-10
"Change your ways and your deeds, and I'll let you live in this place. Don't trust deceptive words like these, and say, "The Temple of the LORD, the Temple of the LORD, the Temple of the LORD,'
Micah 3:11
Her leaders judge for the money, her priests teach only when they're paid, and her prophets prophesy for cash. Even so, don't they all rely on the LORD as they ask, "The LORD is among us, is he not? Nothing bad can possibly happen to us!'
Romans 12:14
Bless those who persecute you. Keep on blessing them, and never curse them.
1 Corinthians 3:3
That's because you are still worldly. As long as there is jealousy and quarreling among you, you are worldly and living by human standards, aren't you?
1 Timothy 5:13
At the same time, they also learn how to be lazy while going from house to house. Not only this, but they even become gossips and keep busy by interfering in other people's lives, saying things they should not say.
1 Peter 3:9
Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.