As a well casteth forth her waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
James 3:11 - Revised Version 1885 Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Does a fountain send forth [simultaneously] from the same opening fresh water and bitter? American Standard Version (1901) Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter? Common English Bible Both fresh water and salt water don’t come from the same spring, do they? Catholic Public Domain Version Does a fountain emit, out of the same opening, both sweet and bitter water? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Doth a fountain send forth, out of the same hole, sweet and bitter water? |
As a well casteth forth her waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Can a fig tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine figs? neither can salt water yield sweet.