Their throat is an open sepulchre, with their tongues they have deceived: the poison of Aspes is under their lips.
James 3:8 - William Tyndale New Testament But the tongue can no man tame. It is an unruly evil full of deadly poison. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the human tongue can be tamed by no man. It is a restless (undisciplined, irreconcilable) evil, full of deadly poison. American Standard Version (1901) but the tongue can no man tame; it is a restless evil, it is full of deadly poison. Common English Bible No one can tame the tongue, though. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. Catholic Public Domain Version But no man is able to rule over the tongue, a restless evil, full of deadly poison. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison. |
Their throat is an open sepulchre, with their tongues they have deceived: the poison of Aspes is under their lips.
and the tongue is fire, and a world of wickedness. So is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth a fire all that we have of nature, and is itself set afire, even of hell.
¶ All the natures of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and things of the sea, are meeked and tamed of the nature of man.
And the great dragon, that old serpent called the devil and Sathanas, Was cast out. Which deceiveth all the world. And he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out also.