James 3
Overview
3:1 We are not rashly or arrogantly to reprove others;
3:5 but rather to bridle the tongue, a little member, but a powerful instrument of much good, and great harm;
3:13 They who are truly wise are mild and peaceable without envying and strife. Verse 1beMalachi 2:12; Matthew 9:11, 10:24, 23:8-10, 23:14; John 3:10; Acts 13:1; Romans 2:20, 2:21; 1 Corinthians 12:28; Ephesians 4:11; 1 Timothy 2:7; 2 Timothy 1:11 *Gr: 1 Peter 5:3 knowingLeviticus 10:3; Ezekiel 3:17, 3:18, 33:7-9; Luke 6:37, 12:47, 12:48, 16:2; Acts 20:26, 20:27; 1 Corinthians 4:2-5; 2 Corinthians 5:10; Habakkuk 3:1 condemnationor, judgment, Matthew 7:1, 7:2, 23:14; 1 Corinthians 11:29-32 *Gr.ReciprocalIsaiah 6:5 - a man; Jeremiah 17:16 - I have; Matthew 25:19 - reckoneth; Luke 20:47 - the same; Romans 13:2 - receive; 1 Corinthians 3:10 - But let every; 1 Timothy 5:12 - damnation; James 1:19 - slow to speak; 3:13 - is a; 5:12 - lest; 1 Peter 3:10 - refrain; 4:11 - any Verse 2in1 Kings 8:46; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Proverbs 20:9; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Isaiah 64:6; Romans 3:10, 7:21; Galatians 3:22, 5:17; 1 John 1:8-10 IfJames 3:5, 3:6, 1:26; Psalm 34:13; Proverbs 13:3; 1 Peter 3:10 a perfectJames 1:4; Matthew 12:37; Colossians 1:28, 4:12; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 5:10 to bridle1 Corinthians 9:27ReciprocalLeviticus 13:6 - a scab; 13:39 - if the bright; Numbers 12:3 - above; 20:10 - General; 2 Samuel 19:43 - the words; Job 2:10 - In all this; 6:24 - I will; 9:20 - mine; 15:13 - and lettest; Psalm 17:3 - I am; 39:1 - my mouth; 106:33 - he spake; 139:4 - there is not; 141:3 - Set a watch; Proverbs 10:19 - the multitude; 17:27 - spareth; 21:23 - General; 23:16 - thy; Ecclesiastes 5:2 - for; 5:6 - thy mouth; Isaiah 6:5 - a man; Daniel 9:20 - confessing; John 13:10 - needeth; Acts 15:39 - the contention; Romans 5:12 - all; 7:15 - what; 7:23 - another; 1 Corinthians 2:6 - them; Galatians 2:11 - because; 3:11 - that; 6:1 - considering; Ephesians 4:29 - no; Philippians 3:9 - not; 3:12 - I had; Habakkuk 3:1 - of full age; James 1:19 - slow to speak; 5:12 - lest Verse 3James 1:26; 2 Kings 19:28; Psalm 32:9, 39:1; Isaiah 37:29ReciprocalNumbers 12:3 - above; Job 41:13 - double Verse 4are drivenPsalm 107:25-27; Jonah 1:4; Matthew 8:24; Acts 27:14-38Reciprocal27:15 - we; Ephesians 4:14 - carried; 5:4 - filthiness; Colossians 3:8 - filthy Verse 5soExodus 5:2, 15:9; 2 Kings 19:22-24; Job 21:14, 21:15, 22:17; Psalm 10:3, 12:2-4; 17:10, 52:1, 52:2, 73:8, 73:9; Proverbs 12:18, 15:2, 18:21; Jeremiah 9:3-8, 18:18; Ezekiel 28:2, 29:3; Daniel 3:15, 4:30; 2 Peter 2:18; Jude 1:16; Revelation 13:5, 13:6 matteror, woodReciprocalJob 5:21 - be hid; 15:5 - thou choosest; Psalm 12:4 - With; 16:9 - my glory; 31:20 - the strife; 34:13 - Keep; 50:19 - tongue; 63:3 - lips; 120:4 - Sharp; Proverbs 6:27 - General; 10:11 - but; 14:3 - the mouth; 29:8 - bring a city into a snare; Isaiah 32:6 - the vile; Hosea 7:16 - the rage; Obadiah 1:12 - spoken proudly; Matthew 12:34 - how; 15:11 - but; Luke 6:45 - and an; 11:18 - ye say; Romans 1:30 - boasters; 3:13 - with their; 6:13 - Neither; James 3:2 - If Verse 6the tongueJudges 12:4-6; 2 Samuel 19:43, 20:1; 2 Chronicles 10:13-16, 13:17; Psalm 64:3, 140:3; Proverbs 15:1, 16:27, 26:20, 26:21; Isaiah 30:27 a worldJames 2:7; Genesis 3:4-6; Leviticus 24:11; Numbers 25:2, 31:16; Deuteronomy 13:6; Judges 16:15-20; 1 Samuel 22:9-17; 2 Samuel 13:26-29, 15:2-6, 16:20-23, 17:1, 17:2; 1 Kings 21:5-15; Proverbs 1:10-14, 6:19, 7:5, 7:21-23; Jeremiah 20:10, 28:16; Matthew 12:24, 12:32-36; 15:11-20; Mark 7:15, 7:20-22, 14:55-57; Acts 6:13, 20:30; Romans 3:13, 3:14; 16:17, 16:18; Ephesians 5:3, 5:4; Colossians 3:8, 3:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12; Titus 1:11; 2 Peter 2:1, 2:2; 3:3; 3 John 1:10; Jude 1:8-10, 1:15-18; Revelation 2:14, 2:15, 13:1-5, 13:14, 18:23; 19:20 it isLuke 16:24; Acts 5:3; 2 Corinthians 11:13-15; 2 Thessalonians 2:9; Revelation 12:9Reciprocal1 Samuel 24:9 - General; Job 19:2 - break me; 31:30 - mouth; Psalm 10:7 - mischief; 12:4 - With; 31:20 - the strife; 52:4 - devouring; 57:4 - set; 73:9 - tongue; Proverbs 6:12 - walketh; 11:11 - it; 12:18 - that; 14:3 - the mouth; 15:7 - the heart; 15:28 - the mouth; 17:20 - and he; 18:21 - Death; 25:18 - General; 29:8 - bring a city into a snare; Ecclesiastes 10:11 - a babbler; Isaiah 6:5 - I dwell; 32:6 - the vile; 59:13 - speaking; Ezekiel 11:5 - Thus have; Matthew 15:17 - that; 15:18 - General; Acts 2:3 - like; Romans 6:13 - Neither; James 3:2 - If; 3:8 - an unruly Verse 7kindGr. natureis tamedMark 5:4, GrmankindGr. the nature of manReciprocalGenesis 1:26 - have dominion; 9:2 - General Verse 8an unrulyJames 3:6; Psalm 55:21, 57:4, 59:7, 64:3, 64:4 fullDeuteronomy 32:33; Psalm 58:4, 140:3; Ecclesiastes 10:11; Romans 3:13; Revelation 12:9ReciprocalMark 5:4 - tame Verse 9TherewithPsalm 16:9, 30:12, 35:28, 51:14, 57:8, 62:4, 71:24, 108:1; Acts 2:26 bless1 Chronicles 29:10, 29:20; Psalm 34:1, 63:4, 145:1, 145:21; Isaiah 29:13; Ephesians 1:3; 1 Peter 1:3 therewith curseJudges 9:27; 2 Samuel 16:5, 19:21; Psalm 10:7, 59:12, 109:17, 109:18; Ecclesiastes 7:22; Matthew 5:44, 26:74; Romans 3:14 madeGenesis 1:26, 1:27, 5:1, 9:6; 1 Corinthians 11:7ReciprocalNumbers 23:13 - and curse me; Job 31:30 - mouth; Ephesians 2:18 - the; Colossians 1:12 - the Father; 1 John 2:1 - Father Verse 10ofPsalm 50:16-20; Jeremiah 7:4-10; Micah 3:11; Romans 12:14; 1 Peter 3:9 theseGenesis 20:9; 2 Samuel 13:12; 1 Corinthians 3:3; 1 Timothy 5:13ReciprocalGenesis 34:7 - thing; Leviticus 4:2 - which ought; Numbers 23:13 - and curse me; Deuteronomy 22:9 - shalt not sow; Job 31:30 - mouth; Jeremiah 6:7 - a fountain; Luke 6:28 - Bless; 9:55 - Ye know; Romans 3:14 - General; 1 Timothy 3:8 - doubletongued Verse 11placeor, hole, James 3:11

Verse 12the fig treeIsaiah 5:2-4; Jeremiah 2:21; Matthew 7:16-20, 12:33; Luke 6:43, 6:44; Romans 11:16-18 soExodus 15:23-25; 2 Kings 2:19-22; Ezekiel 47:8-11ReciprocalGenesis 1:11 - fruit; Revelation 3:10 - to try Verse 13is aJames 3:1; Psalm 107:43; Ecclesiastes 8:1, 8:5; Jeremiah 9:12, 9:23; Matthew 7:24; 1 Corinthians 6:5; Galatians 6:4 endued2 Chronicles 2:12, 2:13; Job 28:28; Isaiah 11:3; Daniel 2:21 letJames 2:18; Isaiah 60:6; 2 Corinthians 8:24; 1 Peter 2:9 a goodPhilippians 1:27; 1 Timothy 4:12; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 2:12, 3:1, 3:2, 3:16 with meeknessJames 3:17, 1:21; Numbers 12:3; Psalm 25:9, 45:4, 149:4; Isaiah 11:4, 29:19, 61:1; Zephaniah 2:3; Matthew 5:5, 11:29, 21:5; 2 Corinthians 10:1; Galatians 5:23, 6:1; Ephesians 4:2; Colossians 3:12; 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:25; Titus 3:2; 1 Peter 3:4, 3:15ReciprocalGenesis 13:9 - if thou wilt; Deuteronomy 4:6 - this is your; Judges 8:2 - What; 2 Samuel 16:23 - all the counsel; 2 Chronicles 1:11 - that thou mayest; Job 11:12 - would; 15:2 - a wise man; Psalm 37:11 - the meek; 50:23 - ordereth his conversation; 119:34 - Give me; 119:66 - Teach me; 119:100 - because; 119:125 - give; 122:8 - General; Proverbs 10:8 - wise; 14:8 - wisdom; 15:21 - a man; 28:26 - but; Ecclesiastes 1:18 - For in; 7:16 - neither; Ezekiel 28:12 - full; Matthew 5:24 - there; Luke 11:35 - General; John 7:49 - General; Romans 2:10 - to every; 12:16 - Be not; 14:19 - follow; 14:22 - thou; 16:19 - yet; 1 Corinthians 1:5 - and in; 1:10 - that ye; 1:26 - that; 2 Corinthians 1:12 - not; Ephesians 5:15 - not; Colossians 4:5 - Walk; 1 Peter 1:15 - in; 2 Peter 3:11 - in all Verse 14ifJames 3:16, 4:1-5; Genesis 30:1, 30:2, 37:11; Job 5:2; Proverbs 14:30, 27:4; Isaiah 11:13; Habakkuk 1:3; Matthew 27:18; Acts 5:17, 7:9, 13:45; Romans 1:29, 13:13; 1 Corinthians 3:3, 13:4; 2 Corinthians 12:20; Galatians 5:15, 5:21, 5:26; Philippians 1:15, 2:3; 1 Timothy 6:4; Titus 3:3; 1 Peter 2:1, 2:2 gloryRomans 2:17, 2:23-29; 1 Corinthians 4:7, 4:8, 5:2, 5:6; Galatians 6:13 and lie2 Kings 10:16, 10:31; John 16:2; Acts 26:9ReciprocalGenesis 38:9 - lest that; Exodus 1:9 - the people; Numbers 11:29 - Enviest; 2 Samuel 19:9 - strife; 19:43 - the words; 1 Kings 12:14 - My father made; 2 Chronicles 10:14 - My father; Psalm 31:20 - the strife; 37:8 - Cease; Proverbs 6:19 - that soweth; 13:10 - Only; 15:18 - wrathful; 16:28 - froward; 17:14 - leave; 17:19 - loveth; 20:3 - but; Jeremiah 9:23 - wise; Zechariah 11:14 - I cut; Matthew 18:35 - from; 20:24 - they; Mark 9:50 - have peace; 15:10 - for envy; Luke 9:54 - wilt; John 3:26 - he that; 12:11 - General; Acts 23:10 - fearing; Galatians 5:19 - Adultery; Ephesians 4:31 - bitterness; Philippians 2:14 - disputings; Colossians 2:18 - fleshly; 3:8 - anger; 3:19 - bitter; James 4:16 - General Verse 15wisdomJames 3:17, 1:5, 1:17; John 3:17; 1 Corinthians 3:3; Philippians 3:19 but2 Samuel 13:3, 15:31, 16:23; Jeremiah 4:22; Luke 16:8; Romans 1:22; 1 Corinthians 1:19, 1:20, 1:27; 2:6, 2:7, 3:19; 2 Corinthians 1:12; Jude 1:19 sensualor, natural, 1 Corinthians 2:14 devilishGenesis 3:1-5; John 8:44; Acts 13:10; 2 Corinthians 11:3, 11:13-15; 1 John 3:8-10; Jude 1:19; Revelation 9:11, 12:9ReciprocalExodus 1:10 - wisely; Numbers 11:29 - Enviest; Proverbs 2:7 - layeth; Daniel 2:21 - he giveth; Matthew 13:27 - whence; Mark 8:33 - savourest; Luke 12:18 - General; 16:4 - General; John 8:23 - Ye are from; Galatians 5:19 - Adultery; Ephesians 4:2 - lowliness; 4:31 - bitterness; 2 Timothy 2:7 - and; 1 John 2:16 - is not; Revelation 16:14 - the spirits Verse 16whereJames 3:14; 1 Corinthians 3:3; Galatians 5:20 thereGenesis 11:9 *marg. Acts 19:29; 1 Corinthians 14:33 confusionGr. tumult, or, unquietnessevery1 John 3:12ReciprocalGenesis 13:7 - a strife; 38:9 - lest that; Judges 9:49 - put them; 12:1 - we will burn; Proverbs 29:22 - a furious; Zechariah 11:14 - I cut; Matthew 5:9 - are; 13:27 - whence; Mark 3:25 - General; Romans 12:18 - General; 1 Peter 2:1 - envies Verse 17the wisdomJames 3:15, 1:5, 1:17; Genesis 41:38, 41:39; Exodus 36:2; 1 Kings 3:9, 3:12, 3:28; 1 Chronicles 22:12; Job 28:12, 28:23, 28:28; Proverbs 2:6; Isaiah 11:2, 11:3; Daniel 1:17; Luke 21:15; 1 Corinthians 2:6, 2:7; 12:8 firstJames 4:8; Malachi 3:3; Matthew 5:8; Philippians 4:8; Titus 1:15; 1 John 3:3 peaceable1 Chronicles 22:9 *marg. Isaiah 2:4, 9:6, 9:7, 11:2-9, 32:15-17; Romans 12:18; Habakkuk 3:1 gentleIsaiah 40:11; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7; 2 Corinthians 10:1; Galatians 5:22, 5:23; Ephesians 5:9; 1 Thessalonians 2:7; 2 Timothy 2:24; Titus 3:2 fullJohn 1:14; Acts 9:36, 11:24; Romans 15:14; 2 Corinthians 9:10; Philippians 1:11; Colossians 1:10 withoutJames 2:4; Malachi 2:9; 1 Timothy 5:21 partialityor, wranglinghypocrisyIsaiah 32:6; Matthew 23:28; Luke 12:1, 12:2; John 1:47; Romans 12:9; 1 Peter 1:22, 2:1; 1 John 3:18ReciprocalGenesis 13:8 - Let; Exodus 23:3 - General; 1 Samuel 2:29 - and honourest; 18:15 - wisely; 1 Kings 4:29 - God; 6:7 - neither hammer; 12:13 - answered; 2 Chronicles 1:11 - that thou mayest; 9:23 - God; Ezra 7:25 - the wisdom; Job 36:3 - fetch; Psalm 18:35 - gentleness; 34:14 - seek; Proverbs 14:29 - slow; 16:21 - wise; 24:23 - things; 30:5 - word; Ecclesiastes 2:19 - wise under; 2:26 - wisdom; 9:17 - General; Isaiah 32:17 - the work; Matthew 5:7 - are; 7:17 - every; 15:12 - Knowest; 22:16 - neither; John 3:3 - again; Acts 6:3 - full; Romans 1:14 - both to; 1 Corinthians 4:21 - and; 7:15 - but; 14:33 - but; 2 Corinthians 5:16 - know we no; 13:11 - live; Ephesians 1:17 - the spirit; 4:3 - General; Philippians 4:2 - that; Colossians 1:9 - wisdom; 3:12 - mercies; 3:16 - all; 4:5 - Walk; 1 Timothy 4:12 - in word; 5:1 - entreat; 2 Timothy 2:7 - and; Habakkuk 3:1 - peaceable; James 1:20 - General; 1:27 - Pure; 2:1 - with; 3:13 - with meekness; 1 Peter 2:18 - the good; 3:8 - having; 3:11 - seek; 2 Peter 3:15 - according Verse 18the fruitJames 1:20; Proverbs 11:18, 11:28, 11:30; Isaiah 32:16, 32:17; Hosea 10:12; Matthew 5:9; John 4:36; Philippians 1:11; Habakkuk 3:1 makeMatthew 5:9ReciprocalGenesis 13:8 - Let; 1 Kings 6:7 - neither hammer; Ezra 7:25 - the wisdom; Psalm 18:35 - gentleness; 34:14 - seek; 119:73 - that I may; 122:7 - Peace; Proverbs 6:19 - that soweth; 14:29 - slow; 17:27 - an excellent spirit; Ecclesiastes 9:17 - General; Isaiah 11:2 - the spirit of wisdom; 32:20 - Blessed; Zechariah 8:12 - prosperous; Matthew 7:17 - every; Mark 4:26 - as; Luke 10:6 - the Son; John 15:16 - bring; Acts 6:3 - full; Romans 1:14 - both to; 1 Corinthians 7:15 - but; 14:33 - but; 2 Corinthians 13:11 - live; Galatians 5:22 - love; 6:8 - soweth to his; Ephesians 1:17 - the spirit; 4:3 - General; Philippians 1:27 - in one; 4:2 - that; Colossians 3:12 - mercies; 1 Thessalonians 5:13 - and be; Habakkuk 3:1 - Follow; 1 Peter 3:11 - seek