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{"ch":3,"vss":[{"v":1,"w":[{"t":"Be not many [of you] teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment."}]},{"v":2,"w":[{"t":"For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also."}]},{"v":3,"w":[{"t":"Now if we put the horses` bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also."}]},{"v":4,"w":[{"t":"Behold, the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, are yet turned about by a very small rudder, whither the impulse of the steersman willeth."}]},{"v":5,"w":[{"t":"So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!"}]},{"v":6,"w":[{"t":"And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell."}]},{"v":7,"w":[{"t":"For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind."}]},{"v":8,"w":[{"t":"But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] a restless evil, [it is] full of deadly poison."}]},{"v":9,"w":[{"t":"Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:"}]},{"v":10,"w":[{"t":"out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be."}]},{"v":11,"w":[{"t":"Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet [water] and bitter?"}]},{"v":12,"w":[{"t":"Can a fig tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine figs? Neither [can] salt water yield sweet."}]},{"v":13,"w":[{"t":"Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom."}]},{"v":14,"w":[{"t":"But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth."}]},{"v":15,"w":[{"t":"This wisdom is not [a wisdom] that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish."}]},{"v":16,"w":[{"t":"For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed."}]},{"v":17,"w":[{"t":"But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy."}]},{"v":18,"w":[{"t":"And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace."}]}]}