James 3:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

Does a spring send forth fresh water and bitter from the same opening?

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  • Jas 3:12-14
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    12Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olive berries, or a vine bear figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh.

    13Who is wise and endowed with knowledge among you? Let him show by good conduct his works with the meekness of wisdom.

    14But if you have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.

  • Jas 3:8-10
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    8But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

    9With it we bless God, even the Father; and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.

    10Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

  • Prov 18:4
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    4The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

  • Prov 5:15-16
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    15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

    16Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets.

  • Prov 25:26
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    26A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • Matt 12:33-35
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    33Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit.

    34O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

    35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

  • Rom 3:14
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    14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

  • Matt 7:17-18
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    17Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

    18A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.

  • Song 4:15
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    15A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.

  • Prov 10:11
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    11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • Jer 2:13
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    13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and carved themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

  • Luke 6:43-45
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    43For a good tree does not bring forth corrupt fruit; neither does a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

    44For every tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor from a bramble bush do they gather grapes.

    45A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

  • Lam 3:38
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    38Does not both calamity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

  • Ps 114:8
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    8Who turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

  • Prov 15:4
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    4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it is a break in the spirit.

  • Job 15:13
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    13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • Ps 104:10
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    10He sends the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.

  • John 4:11
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    11The woman said to him, Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: where then do you get that living water?

  • Job 12:11
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    11Does not the ear test words? and the mouth taste its food?

  • Jer 6:7
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    7As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness; violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

  • Eccl 1:7
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    7All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; to the place from where the rivers come, there they return again.

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    19As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man mirrors man.

  • Ps 107:33
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    33He turns rivers into a wilderness, and the water springs into dry ground;

  • Job 6:30
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    30Is there iniquity in my tongue? Cannot my palate discern perverse things?

  • Job 38:16
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    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

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    23And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.

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    15Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

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    14The beginning of strife is as when one lets out water, therefore leave off contention before it is meddled with.

  • John 4:13-14
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    13Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water will thirst again:

    14but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

  • Ps 78:16
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    16He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • Matt 15:17-18
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    17Do you not yet understand, that whatever enters in at the mouth goes into the belly, and is cast out into the waste?

    18But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart; and they defile a man.

  • Prov 10:31
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    31The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.

  • Job 15:16
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    16How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

  • Prov 27:15
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    15A continual dripping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

  • Job 8:11
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    11Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the reed grow without water?

  • Heb 12:15
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    15Looking diligently lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;

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    5Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

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    35He turns the wilderness into pools of water, and dry land into water springs.