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James 3

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Taming the Tongue
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Μὴ Adv G3361 Not
πολλοὶ polloi Adj-NMP G4183 many [of you]
γίνεσθε ginesthe V-PMM/P-2P G1096 should become
διδάσκαλοι didaskaloi N-NMP G1320 teachers,
μου mou PPro-G1S G1473 my
ἀδελφοί adelphoi N-VMP G80 brothers,
εἰδότες eidotes V-RPA-NMP G1492 [because] you know
ὅτι hoti Conj G3754 that
λημψόμεθα lēmpsometha V-FIM-1P G2983 we [ who teach ] will be
κρίμα krima N-ANS G2917 judged
μεῖζον meizon Adj-ANS-C G3173 more strictly.
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γὰρ gar Conj G1063 -
ἅπαντες hapantes Adj-NMP G537 vvv
πταίομεν ptaiomen V-PIA-1P G4417 We all stumble
πολλὰ polla Adj-ANP G4183 in many ways.
εἴ ei Conj G1487 If
τις tis IPro-NMS G5100 anyone
οὐ ou Adv G3756 {is} never
πταίει ptaiei V-PIA-3S G4417 at fault
ἐν en Prep G1722 in
λόγῳ logō N-DMS G3056 what he says,
οὗτος houtos DPro-NMS G3778 he [is]
τέλειος teleios Adj-NMS G5046 a perfect
ἀνήρ anēr N-NMS G435 man,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 -
δυνατὸς dynatos Adj-NMS G1415 able
χαλιναγωγῆσαι chalinagōgēsai V-ANA G5468 to control
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 [his]
ὅλον holon Adj-ANS G3650 whole
σῶμα sōma N-ANS G4983 body.
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δὲ de Conj G1161 -
Εἰ Ei Conj G1487 [When]
βάλλομεν ballomen V-PIA-1P G906 we put
τοὺς tous Art-AMP G3588 -
χαλινοὺς chalinous N-AMP G5469 bits
εἰς eis Prep G1519 into
τὰ ta Art-ANP G3588 the
στόματα stomata N-ANP G4750 mouths
τῶν tōn Art-GMP G3588 of
ἵππων hippōn N-GMP G2462 horses
εἰς eis Prep G1519 to make
αὐτοὺς autous PPro-AM3P G846 them
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 -
πείθεσθαι peithesthai V-PNM/P G3982 obey
ἡμῖν hēmin PPro-D1P G1473 us,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 -
μετάγομεν metagomen V-PIA-1P G3329 we can guide
αὐτῶν autōn PPro-GM3P G846 the
ὅλον holon Adj-ANS G3650 whole
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 -
σῶμα sōma N-ANS G4983 animal.
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ἰδοὺ idou V-AMA-2S G2400 Consider
τὰ ta Art-NNP G3588 -
πλοῖα ploia N-NNP G4143 ships
καὶ kai Conj G2532 as well.
ὄντα onta V-PPA-NNP G1510 Although they are
τηλικαῦτα tēlikauta DPro-NNP G5082 so large
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐλαυνόμενα elaunomena V-PPM/P-NNP G1643 are driven
ὑπὸ hypo Prep G5259 by
σκληρῶν sklērōn Adj-GMP G4642 strong
ἀνέμων anemōn N-GMP G417 winds,
μετάγεται metagetai V-PIM/P-3S G3329 they are steered
ὑπὸ hypo Prep G5259 by
ἐλαχίστου elachistou Adj-GNS-S G1646 a very small
πηδαλίου pēdaliou N-GNS G4079 rudder
ὅπου hopou Adv G3699 wherever
Art-NFS G3588 the
τοῦ tou Art-GMS G3588 vvv
εὐθύνοντος euthynontos V-PPA-GMS G2116 pilot
ὁρμὴ hormē N-NFS G3730 is inclined
βούλεται bouletai V-PIM/P-3S G1014 . . ..
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Οὕτως Houtōs Adv G3779 In the same way
καὶ kai Conj G2532 . . .,
Art-NFS G3588 the
γλῶσσα glōssa N-NFS G1100 tongue
ἐστὶν estin V-PIA-3S G1510 is
μικρὸν mikron Adj-NNS G3398 a small
μέλος melos N-NNS G3196 part of the body,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 [but]
αὐχεῖ auchei V-PIA-3S G3166 it boasts of
μεγάλα megala Adj-ANP G3173 great things.
ἰδοὺ idou V-AMA-2S G2400 Consider
ἡλίκον hēlikon Adj-NNS G2245 how small
πῦρ pyr N-NNS G4442 a spark
ἀνάπτει anaptei V-PIA-3S G381 sets
ἡλίκην hēlikēn Adj-AFS G2245 a great
ὕλην hylēn N-AFS G5208 forest {ablaze}.
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Art-NFS G3588 The
γλῶσσα glōssa N-NFS G1100 tongue
καὶ kai Conj G2532 also
πῦρ pyr N-NNS G4442 [is] a fire,
ho Art-NMS G3588 a
κόσμος kosmos N-NMS G2889 world
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 -
ἀδικίας adikias N-GFS G93 of wickedness
Art-NFS G3588 -
γλῶσσα glōssa N-NFS G1100 -
καθίσταται kathistatai V-PIM/P-3S G2525 vvv
ἐν en Prep G1722 among
τοῖς tois Art-DNP G3588 the
μέλεσιν melesin N-DNP G3196 parts
ἡμῶν hēmōn PPro-G1P G1473 of the [body].
Art-NFS G3588 -
σπιλοῦσα spilousa V-PPA-NFS G4695 It pollutes
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 the
ὅλον holon Adj-ANS G3650 whole
σῶμα sōma N-ANS G4983 person,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 -
φλογίζουσα phlogizousa V-PPA-NFS G5394 sets
τὸν ton Art-AMS G3588 the
τροχὸν trochon N-AMS G5164 course
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 -
γενέσεως geneseōs N-GFS G1078 of his life {on fire},
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
φλογιζομένη phlogizomenē V-PPM/P-NFS G5394 is itself set on fire
ὑπὸ hypo Prep G5259 by
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 -
γεέννης geennēs N-GFS G1067 hell.
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γὰρ gar Conj G1063 -
Πᾶσα Pasa Adj-NFS G3956 All
φύσις physis N-NFS G5449 kinds
τε te Conj G5037 -
θηρίων thēriōn N-GNP G2342 of animals,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 -
πετεινῶν peteinōn N-GNP G4071 birds,
τε te Conj G5037 -
ἑρπετῶν herpetōn N-GNP G2062 reptiles,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐναλίων enaliōn Adj-GNP G1724 creatures of the sea
δαμάζεται damazetai V-PIM/P-3S G1150 are being tamed
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
δεδάμασται dedamastai V-RIM/P-3S G1150 have been tamed
τῇ Art-DFS G3588 by
τῇ Art-DFS G3588 -
ἀνθρωπίνῃ anthrōpinē Adj-DFS G442 man
φύσει physei N-DFS G5449 . . .,
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δὲ de Conj G1161 but
οὐδεὶς oudeis Adj-NMS G3762 no
ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn N-GMP G444 man
δύναται dynatai V-PIM/P-3S G1410 can
δαμάσαι damasai V-ANA G1150 tame
τὴν tēn Art-AFS G3588 the
γλῶσσαν glōssan N-AFS G1100 tongue.
ἀκατάστατον akatastaton Adj-NNS G182 [It is] a restless
κακόν kakon Adj-NNS G2556 evil,
μεστὴ mestē Adj-NFS G3324 full
θανατηφόρου thanatēphorou Adj-GMS G2287 of deadly
ἰοῦ iou N-GMS G2447 poison.
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Ἐν En Prep G1722 With
αὐτῇ autē PPro-DF3S G846 [the tongue]
εὐλογοῦμεν eulogoumen V-PIA-1P G2127 we bless
τὸν ton Art-AMS G3588 our
Κύριον Kyrion N-AMS G2962 Lord
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
Πατέρα Patera N-AMS G3962 Father,
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐν en Prep G1722 with
αὐτῇ autē PPro-DF3S G846 it
καταρώμεθα katarōmetha V-PIM/P-1P G2672 we curse
τοὺς tous Art-AMP G3588 -
ἀνθρώπους anthrōpous N-AMP G444 men,
τοὺς tous Art-AMP G3588 who
γεγονότας gegonotas V-RPA-AMP G1096 have been made
καθ’ kath’ Prep G2596 in
Θεοῦ Theou N-GMS G2316 God’s
ὁμοίωσιν homoiōsin N-AFS G3669 likeness.
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ἐκ ek Prep G1537 Out of
τοῦ tou Art-GNS G3588 the
αὐτοῦ autou PPro-GN3S G846 same
στόματος stomatos N-GNS G4750 mouth
ἐξέρχεται exerchetai V-PIM/P-3S G1831 come
εὐλογία eulogia N-NFS G2129 blessing
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
κατάρα katara N-NFS G2671 cursing.
μου mou PPro-G1S G1473 My
ἀδελφοί adelphoi N-VMP G80 brothers,
ταῦτα tauta DPro-NNP G3778 this
χρή chrē V-PIA-3S G5534 should
οὐ ou Adv G3756 not
γίνεσθαι ginesthai V-PNM/P G1096 be
οὕτως houtōs Adv G3779 -!
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μήτι mēti IntPrtcl G3385 [Can]
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 -
γλυκὺ glyky Adj-ANS G1099 [both] fresh [water]
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
τὸ to Art-ANS G3588 -
πικρόν pikron Adj-ANS G4089 salt [water]
βρύει bryei V-PIA-3S G1032 flow
ἐκ ek Prep G1537 from
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 the
αὐτῆς autēs PPro-GF3S G846 same
ὀπῆς opēs N-GFS G3692 -
Art-NFS G3588 -
πηγὴ pēgē N-NFS G4077 spring?
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μου mou PPro-G1S G1473 My
ἀδελφοί adelphoi N-VMP G80 brothers,
μὴ Adv G3361 vvv
δύναται dynatai V-PIM/P-3S G1410 can
συκῆ sykē N-NFS G4808 a fig tree
ποιῆσαι poiēsai V-ANA G4160 grow
ἐλαίας elaias N-AFP G1636 olives,
ē Conj G2228 or
ἄμπελος ampelos N-NFS G288 a grapevine
σῦκα syka N-ANP G4810 [bear] figs?
οὔτε oute Conj G3777 Neither [can]
ἁλυκὸν halykon Adj-NNS G252 a salt [spring]
ποιῆσαι poiēsai V-ANA G4160 produce
γλυκὺ glyky Adj-ANS G1099 fresh
ὕδωρ hydōr N-ANS G5204 water.
The Wisdom from Above
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Τίς Tis IPro-NMS G5101 Who
σοφὸς sophos Adj-NMS G4680 [is] wise
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐπιστήμων epistēmōn Adj-NMS G1990 understanding
ἐν en Prep G1722 among
ὑμῖν hymin PPro-D2P G4771 you?
δειξάτω deixatō V-AMA-3S G1166 Let him show it
ἐκ ek Prep G1537 by
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 [his]
καλῆς kalēs Adj-GFS G2570 good
ἀναστροφῆς anastrophēs N-GFS G391 conduct,
αὐτοῦ autou PPro-GM3S G846 [by]
τὰ ta Art-ANP G3588 -
ἔργα erga N-ANP G2041 deeds [done]
ἐν en Prep G1722 in
πραΰτητι prautēti N-DFS G4240 [the] humility
σοφίας sophias N-GFS G4678 that comes from wisdom.
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δὲ de Conj G1161 But
εἰ ei Conj G1487 if
ἔχετε echete V-PIA-2P G2192 you {harbor}
πικρὸν pikron Adj-AMS G4089 bitter
ζῆλον zēlon N-AMS G2205 jealousy
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐριθείαν eritheian N-AFS G2052 selfish ambition
ἐν en Prep G1722 in
ὑμῶν hymōn PPro-G2P G4771 your
τῇ Art-DFS G3588 -
καρδίᾳ kardia N-DFS G2588 hearts,
μὴ Adv G3361 {do} not
κατακαυχᾶσθε katakauchasthe V-PMM/P-2P G2620 boast [in it]
καὶ kai Conj G2532 or
ψεύδεσθε pseudesthe V-PMM-2P G5574 deny
κατὰ kata Prep G2596 . . .
τῆς tēs Art-GFS G3588 the
ἀληθείας alētheias N-GFS G225 truth.
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αὕτη hautē DPro-NFS G3778 Such
σοφία sophia N-NFS G4678 wisdom
ἔστιν estin V-PIA-3S G1510 [does]
οὐκ ouk Adv G3756 not
Art-NFS G3588 -
κατερχομένη katerchomenē V-PPM/P-NFS G2718 come
ἄνωθεν anōthen Adv G509 from above,
ἀλλὰ alla Conj G235 but
ἐπίγειος epigeios Adj-NFS G1919 [is] earthly,
ψυχική psychikē Adj-NFS G5591 unspiritual,
δαιμονιώδης daimoniōdēs Adj-NFS G1141 demonic.
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γὰρ gar Conj G1063 For
ὅπου hopou Adv G3699 where
ζῆλος zēlos N-NMS G2205 jealousy
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἐριθεία eritheia N-NFS G2052 selfish ambition [exist],
ἐκεῖ ekei Adv G1563 there [ will be ]
ἀκαταστασία akatastasia N-NFS G181 disorder
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
πᾶν pan Adj-NNS G3956 every
φαῦλον phaulon Adj-NNS G5337 evil
πρᾶγμα pragma N-NNS G4229 practice.
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δὲ de Conj G1161 But
Art-NFS G3588 -
σοφία sophia N-NFS G4678 [the] wisdom
ἄνωθεν anōthen Adv G509 from above
ἐστιν estin V-PIA-3S G1510 is
πρῶτον prōton Adv-S G4412 first
μὲν men Conj G3303 [of all]
ἁγνή hagnē Adj-NFS G53 pure,
ἔπειτα epeita Adv G1899 then
εἰρηνική eirēnikē Adj-NFS G1516 peace-loving,
ἐπιεικής epieikēs Adj-NFS G1933 gentle,
εὐπειθής eupeithēs Adj-NFS G2138 accommodating,
μεστὴ mestē Adj-NFS G3324 full
ἐλέους eleous N-GNS G1656 of mercy
καὶ kai Conj G2532 and
ἀγαθῶν agathōn Adj-GMP G18 good
καρπῶν karpōn N-GMP G2590 fruit,
ἀδιάκριτος adiakritos Adj-NFS G87 impartial,
ἀνυπόκριτος anypokritos Adj-NFS G505 [and] sincere.
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τοῖς tois Art-DMP G3588 vvv
ποιοῦσιν poiousin V-PPA-DMP G4160 vvv
εἰρήνην eirēnēn N-AFS G1515 Peacemakers
σπείρεται speiretai V-PIM/P-3S G4687 [who] sow
ἐν en Prep G1722 in
εἰρήνῃ eirēnē N-DFS G1515 peace
δὲ de Conj G1161 [ reap ]
καρπὸς karpos N-NMS G2590 [the] fruit
δικαιοσύνης dikaiosynēs N-GFS G1343 of righteousness.

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