James 3:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive,

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  • Matt 23:13 : 13 `Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for ye do not go in, nor those going in do ye suffer to enter.
  • 2 Tim 1:11 : 11 to which I was placed a preacher and an apostle, and a teacher of nations,
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,
  • Matt 23:8-9 : 8 `And ye -- ye may not be called Rabbi, for one is your director -- the Christ, and all ye are brethren; 9 and ye may not call `any' your father on the earth, for one is your Father, who is in the heavens, 10 nor may ye be called directors, for one is your director -- the Christ.
  • Luke 12:47-48 : 47 `And that servant, who having known his lord's will, and not having prepared, nor having gone according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes, 48 and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him.
  • 1 Cor 11:29-32 : 29 for he who is eating and drinking unworthily, judgment to himself he doth eat and drink -- not discerning the body of the Lord. 30 Because of this, among you many `are' weak and sickly, and sleep do many; 31 for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged, 32 and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;
  • 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 for all of us it behoveth to be manifested before the tribunal of the Christ, that each one may receive the things `done' through the body, in reference to the things that he did, whether good or evil;
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 and He gave some `as' apostles, and some `as' prophets, and some `as' proclaimers of good news, and some `as' shepherds and teachers,
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,
  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 in regard to which I was set a preacher and apostle -- truth I say in Christ, I do not lie -- a teacher of nations, in faith and truth.
  • Mal 2:12 : 12 Cut off doth Jehovah the man who doth it, Tempter and tempted -- from the tents of Jacob, Even he who is bringing nigh a present to Jehovah of Hosts.
  • 1 Cor 4:2-5 : 2 and as to the rest, it is required in the stewards that one may be found faithful, 3 and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man's day, but not even myself do I judge, 4 for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord: 5 so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this `is' unprofitable to you.
  • Matt 7:1-2 : 1 `Judge not, that ye may not be judged, 2 for in what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged, and in what measure ye measure, it shall be measured to you.
  • Matt 9:11 : 11 and the Pharisees having seen, said to his disciples, `Wherefore with the tax-gatherers and sinners doth your teacher eat?'
  • Matt 10:24 : 24 `A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;
  • Luke 6:37 : 37 `And judge not, and ye may not be judged; condemn not, and ye may not be condemned; release, and ye shall be released.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 And Moses saith unto Aaron, `It `is' that which Jehovah hath spoken, saying, By those drawing near to Me I am sanctified, and in the face of all the people I am honoured;' and Aaron is silent.
  • Ezek 3:17-18 : 17 that there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, `Son of man, a watchman I have given thee to the house of Israel, and thou hast heard from My mouth a word, and hast warned them from Me. 18 In My saying to the wicked: Thou dost surely die; and thou hast not warned him, nor hast spoken to warn the wicked from his wicked way, so that he doth live; he -- the wicked -- in his iniquity dieth, and his blood from thy hand I require.
  • Ezek 33:7-9 : 7 And thou, son of man, A watchman I gave thee to the house of Israel, And thou hast heard from My mouth a word, And thou hast warned them from Me. 8 In My saying to the wicked, O wicked one -- thou dost surely die, And thou hast not spoken to warn the wicked from his way, He -- the wicked -- in his iniquity doth die, And his blood from thy hand I require. 9 And thou, when thou hast warned the wicked of his way, to turn back from it, And he hath not turned back from his way, He in his iniquity doth die, And thou thy soul hast delivered.
  • Acts 13:1 : 1 And there were certain in Antioch, in the assembly there, prophets and teachers; both Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also -- Herod the tetrarch's foster-brother -- and Saul;
  • Acts 20:26-27 : 26 wherefore I take you to witness this day, that I `am' clear from the blood of all, 27 for I did not keep back from declaring to you all the counsel of God.
  • Rom 2:20-21 : 20 an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law. 21 Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?
  • Luke 16:2 : 2 and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.
  • John 3:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said to him, `Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou dost not know!

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  • Jas 3:2-3
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    2for we all make many stumbles; if any one in word doth not stumble, this one `is' a perfect man, able to bridle also the whole body;

    3lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;

  • 16Be not led astray, my brethren beloved;

  • 19So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

  • 12And before all things, my brethren, do not swear, neither by the heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath, and let your Yes be Yes, and the No, No; that under judgment ye may not fall.

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    31for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,

    32and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;

  • 9murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.

  • 1 Tim 6:1-3
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    1As many as are servants under a yoke, their own masters worthy of all honour let them reckon, that the name of God and the teaching may not be evil spoken of;

    2and those having believing masters, let them not slight `them', because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;

    3if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words -- those of our Lord Jesus Christ -- and to the teaching according to piety,

  • 6not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;

  • Jas 3:9-10
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    9with it we do bless the God and Father, and with it we do curse the men made according to the similitude of God;

    10out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;

  • 10nor may ye be called directors, for one is your director -- the Christ.

  • Jas 4:11-12
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    11Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

    12one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy; thou -- who art thou that dost judge the other?

  • 6And these things, brethren, I did transfer to myself and to Apollos because of you, that in us ye may learn not to think above that which hath been written, that ye may not be puffed up one for one against the other,

  • 1`Judge not, that ye may not be judged,

  • 7willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,

  • 9And the masters! the same things do ye unto them, letting threatening alone, having known that also your Master is in the heavens, and acceptance of persons is not with him.

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    36`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

    37for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

  • 12And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,

  • 22and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,

  • 1An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;

  • 13Who `is' wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,

  • 20Brethren, become not children in the understanding, but in the evil be ye babes, and in the understanding become ye perfect;

  • 12so speak ye and so do, as about by a law of liberty to be judged,

  • 4ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.

  • 8`And ye -- ye may not be called Rabbi, for one is your director -- the Christ, and all ye are brethren;

  • 21Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.

  • 11concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,

  • 17for we are not as the many, adulterating the word of God, but as of sincerity -- but as of God; in the presence of God, in Christ we do speak.

  • 6that no one go beyond and defraud in the matter his brother, because an avenger `is' the Lord of all these, as also we spake before to you and testified,

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    19Against an elder an accusation receive not, except upon two or three witnesses.

    20Those sinning, reprove before all, that the others also may have fear;

  • 40A disciple is not above his teacher, but every one perfected shall be as his teacher.

  • 10Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.

  • 1Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted;

  • 13no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.

  • 1The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens.

  • 3neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,

  • 15and as an enemy count `him' not, but admonish ye `him' as a brother;

  • 3in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

  • 48and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him.

  • 19Brethren, if any among you may go astray from the truth, and any one may turn him back,

  • 17and ye, beloved, remember ye the sayings spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 14These things remind `them' of, testifying fully before the Lord -- not to strive about words to nothing profitable, but to the subversion of those hearing;

  • 17Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this `is' unprofitable to you.