James 3:2

The Scriptures 1998

For we all stumble in many matters. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the entire body.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

“When they sin against You – for there is no one who does not sin – and You become enraged with them and give them to the enemy, and they take them captive to the land of the enemy, far or near;

2 Chronicles 6:36

“When they sin against You – for there is no one who does not sin – and You become enraged with them and give them to the enemy, and they take them captive to a land far or near,

Job 15:13

That you should turn your spirit against Ě

Psalm 34:13

Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.

Psalm 39:1

I have said,“Let me guard my ways Against sinning with my tongue; Let me guard my mouth with a muzzle, While the wrongdoer is before me.”

Proverbs 10:19

When words are many, Transgression is not absent, But he who restrains his lips is wise.

Proverbs 13:3

He who watches over his mouth guards his being, But he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 20:9

Who says, “I have cleansed my heart, I am purged of my sin”?

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever guards his mouth and tongue Guards his life from distresses.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.

Isaiah 64:6

And all of us have become as one unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as soiled rags. And all of us fade like a leaf, and our crookednesses, like the wind, have taken us away.

Leviticus 13:39

then the priest shall look and see, if the bright spots on the skin of the body are dull white, it is a white spot that grows on the skin, he is clean.

Matthew 12:34

“Brood of adders! How are you able to speak what is good – being wicked? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

Matthew 12:37

“For by your words you shall be declared righteous, and by your words you shall be declared unrighteous.”

Romans 3:10

As it has been written, “There is none righteous, no, not one!

Romans 7:21

I find therefore this law, that when I wish to do the good, that the evil is present with me.

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I treat my body severely and make it my slave, so that when I have proclaimed to others, I myself might be rejected.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture has shut up all mankind under sin, that the promise by belief in יהושע  Messiah might be given to those who believe.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you desire to do.

Colossians 1:28

whom we announce, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, in order to present every man perfect in Messiah יהושע,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Messiah, greets you, always wrestling for you in prayers, so that you stand perfect and complete in all the desire of Elohim.

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfectin every good work to do His desire, working in youwhat is pleasing in His sight, through יהושע  Messiah, to whom be esteem forever and ever. Amĕ

James 1:26

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one’s religion is worthless.

James 1:4

And let endurance have a perfect work, so that you be perfect and complete, lacking in naught.

James 2:10

For whoever shall guard all the Torah, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all.

1 Peter 3:10

For “He who wishes to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit,

1 Peter 5:10

And the Elohim of all favour, who called you to His everlasting esteem by Messiah יהושע, after you have suffered a while, Himself perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.