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James 3:1

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Taming the Tongue

3Not many of you should become teachers,e my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judgedf more strictly.g

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Cross references

  1. eSee Eph 4:11
  2. fSee Mt 7:1
  3. gRo 2:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.

NLTNew Living Translation

Dear brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers in the church, for we who teach will be judged more strictly.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a greater judgment.

KJV 1900King James Version

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