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James 3:9

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Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

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  1. James 3:7

    For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:

  2. James 3:8

    But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

  3. James 3:10

    Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  4. James 3:11

    Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.