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James 3:9
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But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
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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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Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
TherewithG1722 G846 bless weG2127 GodG2316, evenG2532 the FatherG3962; andG2532 therewithG1722 G846 curse weG2672 menG444, whichG3588 are madeG1096 afterG2596 the similitudeG3669 of GodG2316.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἐν αὐτῇ εὐλογοῦμεν τὸν Θεὸν καὶ πατέρα, καὶ ἐν αὐτῇ καταρώμεθα τοὺς ἀνθρώπους τοὺς καθ’ ὁμοίωσιν Θεοῦ γεγονότας·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | Therewith |
αὐτῇ |
autē | G846 | P-DSF | |
εὐλογοῦμεν |
eulogoumen | G2127 | V-PAI-1P | bless we |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | the |
Θεὸν |
Theon | G2316 | N-ASM | God |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | even |
πατέρα, |
patera | G3962 | N-ASM | Father |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | therewith |
αὐτῇ |
autē | G846 | P-DSF | |
καταρώμεθα |
katarōmetha | G2672 | V-PNI-1P | curse we |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | * |
ἀνθρώπους |
anthrōpous | G444 | N-APM | men |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | which |
καθ’ |
kath’ | G2596 | PREP | after |
ὁμοίωσιν |
homoiōsin | G3669 | N-ASF | the similitude |
Θεοῦ |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | of God |
γεγονότας· |
gegonotas | G1096 | V-2RAP-APM | are made |
Strong's References
- G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): from ἀνήρ (anḗr) G435 and ὤψ (ṓps) (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being; certain, man
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.); arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G2127 — εὐλογέω (eulogéō, yoo-log-eh'-o): from a compound of εὖ (eû) G2095 and λόγος (lógos) G3056; to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper); bless, praise
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2596 — κατά (katá, kat-ah'): a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined); about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.
- G2672 — καταράομαι (kataráomai, kat-ar-ah'-om-ahee): middle voice from κατάρα (katára) G2671; to execrate; by analogy, to doom; curse
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
- G3669 — ὁμοίωσις (homoíōsis, hom-oy'-o-sis): from ὁμοιόω (homoióō) G3666; assimilation, i.e. resemblance; similitude
- G3962 — πατήρ (patḗr, pat-ayr'): apparently a primary word; a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote); father, parent
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- bless — 1 Chronicles 29:10, 1 Chronicles 29:20, Psalms 34:1, Psalms 63:4, Psalms 145:1, Psalms 145:21, Isaiah 29:13, Ephesians 1:3, 1 Peter 1:3
- made — Genesis 1:26-27, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 9:6, 1 Corinthians 11:7
- Therewith — Psalms 16:9, Psalms 30:12, Psalms 35:28, Psalms 51:14, Psalms 57:8, Psalms 62:4, Psalms 71:24, Psalms 108:1, Acts 2:26
- therewith curse — Judges 9:27, 2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 19:21, Psalms 10:7, Psalms 59:12, Psalms 109:17-18, Ecclesiastes 7:22, Matthew 5:44, Matthew 26:74, Romans 3:14
Reciprocal references (5): Numbers 23:13, Job 31:30, Ephesians 2:18, Colossians 1:12, 1 John 2:1
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