Strong's Lexicon but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. no οὐδεὶς (oudeis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing. man ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. can δύναται (dynatai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. tame δαμάσαι (damasai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1150: To tame, subdue, involving obedience and restraint. A variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning; to tame. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. tongue. γλῶσσαν (glōssan) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1100: The tongue; by implication, a language. [It is] a restless ἀκατάστατον (akatastaton) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 182: Unsettled, unstable (though these are hardly strong enough equivalents), almost anarchic. Inconstant. evil, κακόν (kakon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2556: Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. full μεστὴ (mestē) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3324: Full, filled with. Of uncertain derivation. of deadly θανατηφόρου (thanatēphorou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2287: Death-bringing, deadly. From thanatos and phero; death-bearing, i.e. Fatal. poison. ἰοῦ (iou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2447: Poison, rust; an arrow. Perhaps from eimi or hiemi; rust; also venom. Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblebut no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. Young's Literal Translation and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison, Holman Christian Standard Bible but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. New American Standard Bible But no one can tame the tongue; [it is] a restless evil [and] full of deadly poison. King James Bible But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Parallel Verses New International Version but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. New Living Translation but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison. English Standard Version but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. New American Standard Bible But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison. King James Bible But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Holman Christian Standard Bible but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. International Standard Version but no one can tame the tongue. It is an uncontrollable evil filled with deadly poison. NET Bible But no human being can subdue the tongue; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. American Standard Version But the tongue can no man tame; it is a restless evil, it is full of deadly poison. English Revised Version but the tongue can no man tame; it is a restless evil, it is full of deadly poison. Young's Literal Translation and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison, Cross References Psalm 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. Proverbs 17:20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Ecclesiastes 10:11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. Romans 3:13 Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: 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: James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. James 3:5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! James 3:9 Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. James 3:10 Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. James 3:11 Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? 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