James 3
Anderson


Taming the Tongue

1
Μὴ
Mē
Not
πολλοὶ
polloi
many [of you]
διδάσκαλοι
didaskaloi
γίνεσθε ,
ginesthe
let be ,
ἀδελφοί
adelphoi
μου ,
mou
of mine ,
εἰδότες
eidotes
ὅτι
hoti
μεῖζον
meizon
κρίμα
krima
λημψόμεθα .
lēmpsometha
we will receive .
2
πολλὰ
polla
γὰρ
gar
πταίομεν
ptaiomen
ἅπαντες .
hapantes
all .
εἴ
ei
If
τις
tis
ἐν
en
in
λόγῳ
logō
οὐ
ou
not
πταίει ,
ptaiei
οὗτος
houtos
this one [is]
τέλειος
teleios
ἀνήρ ,
anēr
man ,
δυνατὸς
dynatos
χαλιναγωγῆσαι
chalinagōgēsai
καὶ
kai
ὅλον
holon
τὸ
to
the
σῶμα .
sōma
3
Εἰ
Ei
If
δὲ ,
de
now ,
τῶν
tōn
of the
ἵππων
hippōn
τοὺς
tous
-
χαλινοὺς
chalinous
εἰς
eis
τὰ
ta
the
στόματα
stomata
βάλλομεν
ballomen
we put
εἰς
eis
τὸ
to
-
πείθεσθαι
peithesthai
to obey
αὐτοὺς
autous
ἡμῖν ,
hēmin
us ,
καὶ
kai
ὅλον
holon
τὸ
to
the
σῶμα
sōma
αὐτῶν
autōn
of them
μετάγομεν .
metagomen
we turn about .
4
ἰδοὺ ,
idou
καὶ
kai
τὰ
ta
the
πλοῖα ,
ploia
τηλικαῦτα
tēlikauta
ὄντα
onta
καὶ
kai
and
ὑπὸ
hypo
by
ἀνέμων
anemōn
σκληρῶν
sklērōn
ἐλαυνόμενα ,
elaunomena
μετάγεται
metagetai
ὑπὸ
hypo
by
ἐλαχίστου
elachistou
πηδαλίου
pēdaliou
ὅπου
hopou
ἡ
hē
the
ὁρμὴ
hormē
τοῦ
tou
of the [one]
εὐθύνοντος
euthynontos
βούλεται .
bouletai
5
Οὕτως
Houtōs
καὶ
kai
ἡ
hē
the
γλῶσσα
glōssa
μικρὸν
mikron
μέλος
melos
ἐστὶν ,
estin
is ,
καὶ
kai
and
μεγάλα
megala
αὐχεῖ .
auchei
it boasts .
ἰδοὺ
idou
ἡλίκον
hēlikon
πῦρ ,
pyr
ἡλίκην
hēlikēn
ὕλην
hylēn
ἀνάπτει .
anaptei
it kindles .
6
καὶ
kai
ἡ
hē
the
γλῶσσα
glōssa
tongue [is]
πῦρ ,
pyr
a fire ,
ὁ
ho
the
κόσμος
kosmos
τῆς
tēs
-
ἀδικίας .
adikias
ἡ
hē
The
γλῶσσα
glōssa
καθίσταται
kathistatai
is set
ἐν
en
τοῖς
tois
the
μέλεσιν
melesin
ἡμῶν ,
hēmōn
of us ,
ἡ
hē
-
σπιλοῦσα
spilousa
ὅλον
holon
τὸ
to
the
σῶμα ,
sōma
καὶ
kai
and
φλογίζουσα
phlogizousa
τὸν
ton
the
τροχὸν
trochon
τῆς
tēs
-
γενέσεως ,
geneseōs
of nature ,
καὶ
kai
and [itself]
φλογιζομένη
phlogizomenē
ὑπὸ
hypo
by
τῆς
tēs
-
γεέννης .
geennēs
7
Πᾶσα
Pasa
γὰρ
gar
φύσις
physis
θηρίων
thēriōn
τε
te
καὶ
kai
and
πετεινῶν ,
peteinōn
of birds ,
ἑρπετῶν
herpetōn
τε
te
καὶ
kai
and
ἐναλίων ,
enaliōn
things of the sea ,
δαμάζεται
damazetai
καὶ
kai
and
δεδάμασται
dedamastai
τῇ
tē
by the
φύσει
physei
τῇ
tē
of the
ἀνθρωπίνῃ ,
anthrōpinē
8
τὴν
tēn
-
δὲ
de
but
γλῶσσαν
glōssan
the tongue
οὐδεὶς
oudeis
no one
δαμάσαι
damasai
δύναται
dynatai
is able
ἀνθρώπων ;
anthrōpōn
of men ;
ἀκατάστατον
akatastaton
[it is] an unruly
κακόν ,
kakon
μεστὴ
mestē
ἰοῦ
iou
θανατηφόρου .
thanatēphorou
9
Ἐν
En
With
αὐτῇ
autē
it
εὐλογοῦμεν
eulogoumen
τὸν
ton
Κύριον
Kyrion
καὶ
kai
and
Πατέρα ,
Patera
καὶ
kai
and
ἐν
en
with
αὐτῇ
autē
it
καταρώμεθα
katarōmetha
τοὺς
tous
-
ἀνθρώπους ,
anthrōpous
men ,
τοὺς
tous
καθ’
kath’
ὁμοίωσιν
homoiōsin
[the] likeness
Θεοῦ
Theou
of God
γεγονότας .
gegonotas
10
ἐκ
ek
Out of
τοῦ
tou
the
αὐτοῦ
autou
στόματος
stomatos
ἐξέρχεται
exerchetai
εὐλογία
eulogia
καὶ
kai
and
κατάρα .
katara
οὐ
ou
Not
χρή ,
chrē
ἀδελφοί
adelphoi
μου ,
mou
of Me ,
ταῦτα
tauta
οὕτως
houtōs
so
γίνεσθαι .
ginesthai
to be .
11
μήτι
mēti
Not
ἡ
hē
the
πηγὴ
pēgē
ἐκ
ek
τῆς
tēs
of the
αὐτῆς
autēs
ὀπῆς
opēs
βρύει
bryei
τὸ
to
-
γλυκὺ
glyky
καὶ
kai
and
τὸ
to
-
πικρόν ?
pikron
12
μὴ
mē
Not
δύναται ,
dynatai
is able ,
ἀδελφοί
adelphoi
μου ,
mou
of me ,
συκῆ
sykē
ἐλαίας
elaias
ποιῆσαι ?
poiēsai
to produce ?
ἢ
ē
Or
ἄμπελος ,
ampelos
a vine ,
σῦκα ?
syka
οὔτε
oute
ἁλυκὸν ,
halykon
a salt [spring] ,
γλυκὺ
glyky
ποιῆσαι
poiēsai
ὕδωρ .
hydōr

True Wisdom from Above

13
Τίς
Tis
σοφὸς
sophos
[is] wise
καὶ
kai
and
ἐπιστήμων
epistēmōn
ἐν
en
ὑμῖν ;
hymin
you ;
δειξάτω
deixatō
ἐκ
ek
out of
τῆς
tēs
the
καλῆς
kalēs
ἀναστροφῆς
anastrophēs
τὰ
ta
the
ἔργα
erga
αὐτοῦ ,
autou
of him ,
ἐν
en
in
πραΰτητι
prautēti
[the] humility
σοφίας .
sophias
of wisdom .
14
εἰ
ei
If
δὲ
de
ζῆλον
zēlon
πικρὸν
pikron
ἔχετε ,
echete
καὶ
kai
and
ἐριθείαν
eritheian
ἐν
en
in
τῇ
tē
the
καρδίᾳ
kardia
ὑμῶν ,
hymōn
of you ,
μὴ
mē
not
κατακαυχᾶσθε
katakauchasthe
boast [of it]
καὶ
kai
and
ψεύδεσθε
pseudesthe
κατὰ
kata
τῆς
tēs
the
ἀληθείας .
alētheias
15
οὐκ
ouk
Not
ἔστιν
estin
is
αὕτη
hautē
ἡ
hē
the
σοφία
sophia
ἄνωθεν
anōthen
κατερχομένη ,
katerchomenē
ἀλλὰ
alla
but
ἐπίγειος ,
epigeios
[is] earthly ,
ψυχική ,
psychikē
δαιμονιώδης .
daimoniōdēs
16
ὅπου
hopou
γὰρ
gar
ζῆλος
zēlos
καὶ
kai
and
ἐριθεία ,
eritheia
ἐκεῖ
ekei
there [will be]
ἀκαταστασία
akatastasia
καὶ
kai
and
πᾶν
pan
φαῦλον
phaulon
πρᾶγμα .
pragma
17
Ἡ
Hē
-
δὲ
de
But
ἄνωθεν
anōthen
σοφία
sophia
πρῶτον
prōton
μὲν
men
ἁγνή
hagnē
ἐστιν ,
estin
is ,
ἔπειτα
epeita
εἰρηνική ,
eirēnikē
ἐπιεικής ,
epieikēs
εὐπειθής ,
eupeithēs
μεστὴ
mestē
ἐλέους
eleous
καὶ
kai
and
καρπῶν
karpōn
ἀγαθῶν ,
agathōn
ἀδιάκριτος ,
adiakritos
ἀνυπόκριτος .
anypokritos
18
καρπὸς
karpos
[The] fruit
δὲ
de
δικαιοσύνης
dikaiosynēs
ἐν
en
in
εἰρήνῃ
eirēnē
σπείρεται
speiretai
is sown
τοῖς
tois
ποιοῦσιν
poiousin
εἰρήνην .
eirēnēn
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