James (Jacob) 3:2

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We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn’t stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

World English Bible (WEB)

For{G1063} in many things{G4183} we offend{G4417}{(G5719)} all{G537}. If any man{G1536} offend{G4417}{(G5719)} not{G3756} in{G1722} word{G3056}, the same{G3778} is a perfect{G5046} man{G435}, and able{G1415} also{G2532} to bridle{G5468}{(G5658)} the whole{G3650} body{G4983}.

Strong's King James

(2) because we all stumble in much. If anyone doesn't stumble in Word, this is a complete man, with ability to also bridle the whole body.

The F.O.G

[2] We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who never fails in their words has achieved perfect self-control, able to master their entire body.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

for 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;

Young's Literal Translation

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James (Jacob) 3:2

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James (Jacob) 3:2