James 3:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ Not many should become teachers, my brothers,  because you know that we will receive a stricter judgement.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ NOT MANY [of you] should become teachers (self-constituted censors and reprovers of others), my brethren, for you know that we [teachers] will be judged by a higher standard and with greater severity [than other people; thus we assume the greater accountability and the more condemnation].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Be not many of you teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

Common English Bible

¹ My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers, because we know that we teachers will be judged more strictly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ My brothers, not many of you should choose to become teachers, knowing that you shall receive a stricter judgment.

James 3:1 Cross References

Leviticus 10:3

Moses said to Aaron, ‘This is what the Lord has spoken: I will demonstrate my holiness  , to those who are near me, and I will reveal my glory  , before all the people.’ And Aaron remained silent.

Malachi 2:12

May the Lord cut off  from the tents of Jacob the man who does this, whoever he may be,  , even if he presents an offering to the Lord of Armies.

Matthew 10:24

A disciple   is not above his teacher, or a slave above his master.

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Matthew 9:11

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, ‘Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners? ’

Luke 16:2

So he called the manager in and asked, “What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management,   because you can no longer be my manager.”

Luke 6:37

‘Do not judge, and you will not be judged.   Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

John 3:10

‘Are you a teacher   of Israel and don’t know these things? ’ Jesus replied.

Acts 13:1

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch,  and Saul.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God has appointed these in the church:  first apostles, second prophets, third teachers,  next miracles,  then gifts of healing,  helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgement seat  of Christ,  so that each may be repaid  for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

Ephesians 4:11

And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

1 Timothy 1:7

They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.

1 Timothy 2:7

For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle  (I am telling the truth;  I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles  in faith and truth.

2 Timothy 1:11

For this gospel I was appointed  a herald, apostle, and teacher,

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

James 1:16

Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

James 3:10

Blessing and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way.

1 Peter 5:3

not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.