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James 1:19

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Listening and Doing

My dear brothers and sisters,a take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speakb and slow to become angry,

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James 1:19–20: Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

Cross references

  1. aver 16; Jas 2:5
  2. bPr 10:19; Jas 3:3–12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

NLTNew Living Translation

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Understand this, my dear brothers: every person must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

KJV 1900King James Version

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: