Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on James 3:8

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8. no man —literally, "no one of men": neither can a man control his neighbor's, nor even his own tongue. Hence the truth of :- appears. unruly evil —The Greek, implies that it is at once restless and incapable of restraint. Nay, though nature has hedged it in with a double barrier of the lips and teeth, it bursts from its barriers to assail and ruin men [ESTIUS]. deadly —literally, "death-bearing." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-jas-3-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/jas-3-8

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological