James 3:8-9

8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness.

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Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 140:3; Romans 3:13
  • 2. Genesis 1:26,27; 1 Corinthians 11:7
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