James 3:2

Legacy Standard Bible

For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the entire body as well.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

“When they sin against You (for there is no man who does not sin) and You are angry with them and give them over to an enemy, so that they take them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;

2 Chronicles 6:36

“When they sin against You (for there is no man who does not sin) and You are angry with them and give them over to an enemy, so that they take them away captive to a land far off or near,

Job 15:13

That you should turn your spirit against God And allow such words to go out of your mouth?

Psalm 34:13

Guard your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.

Psalm 39:1

I said, “I will keep watch over my ways That I may not sin with my tongue; I will keep watch over my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence.”

Proverbs 10:19

When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable, But he who holds back his lips has insight.

Proverbs 13:3

The one who guards his mouth keeps his soul; The one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure, I am clean from my sin”?

Proverbs 21:23

He who keeps his mouth and his tongue, Keeps his soul from troubles.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Indeed, there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never sins.

Isaiah 64:6

For all of us have become like one who is unclean, And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment; And all of us wither like a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, carry us away.

Leviticus 13:39

then the priest shall look, and if the bright spots on the skin of their bodies are a faded white, it is eczema that has broken out on the skin; he is clean.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

Matthew 12:37

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Romans 3:10

as it is written, “There is none righteous, not even one;

Romans 7:21

I find then the principle that in me evil is present—in me who wants to do good.

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture has shut up everyone under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you do not do the things that you want.

Colossians 1:28

Him we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of your number, a slave of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand complete and fully assured in all the will of God.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you in every good thing to do His will, by doing in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks himself to be religious while not bridling his tongue but deceiving his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

James 1:4

And let perseverance have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

James 2:10

For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

1 Peter 3:10

For, “The one who desires life, to love and see good days, Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore, strengthen, confirm, and ground you.