James 3:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷ For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by humankind,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea animal, can be tamed and has been tamed by human genius (nature).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind:

Common English Bible

⁷ People can tame and already have tamed every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and fish.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ For the nature of all beasts and birds and serpents and others is ruled over, and has been ruled over, by human nature.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ For every nature of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of the rest, is tamed, and hath been tamed, by the nature of man:

James 3:7 Cross References

Mark 5:4

for he had often been bound with fetters and chains, but the chains he wrenched apart, and the fetters he broke in pieces; and no one had the strength to subdue him.

Acts 10:12

In it were all kinds of animals and reptiles and birds of the air.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The tongue is an unrighteous world among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the cycle of nature, and set on fire by hell.

James 3:8

but no human being can tame the tongue—a restless evil, full of deadly poison.