James 3:11
In a fountain, are fresh water and bitter sent forth from the same opening?
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
In Context
10Out of the same mouth there proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be.
Matthew Henry on James 3:2-13
Government of the Tongue. ( a. d. 61.) 1 My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. 2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. 3 Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. 4 Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm,… Read the whole commentary →