James 3:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

For every kind of beast, and of bird, and of serpent, and of things in the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is tamed and has been tamed by mankind,

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} every{G3956} kind{G5449} of beasts{G5037} and{G2532} birds,{G4071} {G5037} of creeping things{G2062} and{G5037} things in the sea,{G1724} is tamed,{G1150} and{G2532} hath been tamed{G1150} by mankind.{G5449}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} every{G3956} kind{G5449} of beasts{G2342}, and{G5037}{G2532} of birds{G4071}, and{G5037} of serpents{G2062}, and{G2532} of things in the sea{G1724}, is tamed{G1150}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} hath been tamed{G1150}{(G5769)} of mankind{G5449}{G442}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    All the natures of beastes and of byrdes and of serpentes and thinges of ye see are meked and tamed of the nature of man.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    All the natures of beastes, and of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thinges of the see, are meked and tamed of the nature of ma.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For the whole nature of beasts, & of birds, and of creeping things, and things of the sea is tamed, and hath bene tamed of the nature of man.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    All the natures of beastes, & of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thynges of the sea, are meeked and tamed of the nature of man:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    For every nature, both of beasts and of fowls, both of creeping things and things of the sea, is subdued, and hath been subdued, by the human nature,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For every sort of beast and bird and every living thing on earth and in the sea has been controlled by man and is under his authority;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.

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    8 But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

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  • Jas 3:2-6
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    2 For in many things we all stumble. If anyone does not stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.

    3 Behold, we put bits in horses' mouths so that they may obey us; and we turn their whole body.

    4 Look also at the ships, which, though they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, yet they are turned with a very small rudder wherever the pilot desires.

    5 Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles!

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    7 All sheep and oxen, yes, and the beasts of the field;

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    7 But ask now the beasts, and they will teach you; and the birds of the air, and they will tell you:

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  • 12 But these, like natural brute beasts made to be caught and destroyed, speak evil of things they do not understand, and will utterly perish in their own corruption;

  • 12 In which were all kinds of four-footed beasts of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air.

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    24 And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind; and it was so.

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    26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.

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    2 And the fear and dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, and on every bird of the air, on all that moves on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.

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  • 39 All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one kind of flesh of humans, another flesh of animals, another of fish, and another of birds.

  • 10 But these speak evil of whatever they do not know; and whatever they know naturally, like brute beasts, in these things they corrupt themselves.

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    2 To speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men.

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  • 19 And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air; and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them: and whatever Adam called each living creature, that was its name.

  • 4 Because he had often been bound with shackles and chains, and the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces: neither could anyone tame him.

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  • 19 For their power is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.

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  • 8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

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