James 3:1 My brothers, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. The sages of Israel had given the same caution as in the maxim: Love the work, but strive not after the honour of a teacher. (Pirke Aboth. 1:10.) Parallel Verses KJV: My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.WEB: Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment. |