◄ James 3:7 ►
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Good News Translation
We humans are able to tame and have tamed all other creatures--wild animals and birds, reptiles and fish.

New Revised Standard Version
For every species of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by the human species,

Contemporary English Version
All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and sea creatures can be tamed and have been tamed.

New American Bible
For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by the human species,

Douay-Rheims Bible
For every nature of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of the rest is tamed and hath been tamed, by the nature of man.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For every nature of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of the rest is tamed and hath been tamed, by the nature of man.

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Mark 5:4 For having been often bound with fetters and chains, he had burst the chains, and broken the fetters in pieces, and no one could tame him.

Gr.

Context
Taming the Tongue
…6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell. 7For every nature of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of the rest is tamed and hath been tamed, by the nature of man. 8But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison.…
Cross References
Acts 10:12
Wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts and creeping things of the earth and fowls of the air.

James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell.

James 3:8
But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison.

James 3:6
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