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James 3:7-10 New Century Version (NCV)

7. People can tame every kind of wild animal, bird, reptile, and fish, and they have tamed them,

8. but no one can tame the tongue. It is wild and evil and full of deadly poison.

9. We use our tongues to praise our Lord and Father, but then we curse people, whom God made like himself.

10. Praises and curses come from the same mouth! My brothers and sisters, this should not happen.

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