James 3:1

James chapter 3 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2For 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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 10:3

    Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that Jehovah spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

  • 1 Peter 5:3

    neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.

  • John 3:10

    Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

  • 1 Corinthians 11:29

    For he that eateth and drinketh, eateth and drinketh judgment unto himself, if he discern not the body.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:10

    For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

  • Malachi 2:12

    Jehovah will cut off, to the man that doeth this, him that waketh and him that answereth, out of the tents of Jacob, and him that offereth an offering unto Jehovah of hosts.