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James 1:19 - Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

So then,[fn] my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

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

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

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

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

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

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

[fn]You know^G6063 this, my beloved^G27 brothers^G80 and sisters. Now everyone^G3956^G444 must be quick^G5036 to hear^G191, slow^G1021 to speak^G2980, and slow^G1021 to anger^G3709;

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

[fn]This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

[fn]Know^G6063 this, my beloved^G27 brothers^G80. But everyone^G3956 must be quick^G5036 to hear^G191, slow^G1021 to speak^G2980 and slow^G1021 to anger^G3709;

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving];

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Know this, my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

scitis fratres mei dilecti sit autem omnis homo velox ad audiendum tardus autem ad loquendum et tardus ad iram

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لِذَلِكَ، يَا إِخْوَتِي الأَحِبَّاءَ، عَلَى كُلِّ وَاحِدٍ مِنْكُمْ أَنْ يَكُونَ مُسْرِعاً إِلَى الإِصْغَاءِ، غَيْرَ مُتَسَرِّعٍ فِي الْكَلامِ، بَطِيءَ الْغَضَبِ.

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

ἴστε ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί ἔστω δὲ πᾶς ἄνθρωπος ταχὺς εἰς τὸ ἀκοῦσαι βραδὺς εἰς τὸ λαλῆσαι βραδὺς εἰς ὀργήν

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί· ἔστω πᾶς ἄνθρωπος ταχὺς εἰς τὸ ἀκοῦσαι βραδὺς εἰς τὸ λαλῆσαι βραδὺς εἰς ὀργήν·

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

إِذًا يَا إِخْوَتِي الأَحِبَّاءَ، لِيَكُنْ كُلُّ إِنْسَانٍ مُسْرِعًا فِي الاسْتِمَاعِ، مُبْطِئًا فِي التَّكَلُّمِ، مُبْطِئًا فِي الْغَضَبِ،

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Por esto, mis amados hermanos, todo hombre sea pronto para oir, tardío para hablar, tardío para airarse:

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Por esto, mis amados hermanos, todo hombre sea pronto para oír, tardo para hablar, tardo para airarse;

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我親愛的弟兄們、這是你們所知道的．但你們各人要快快的聽、慢慢的說、慢慢的動怒．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Sabed, mis amados hermanos: Todo hombre sea pronto para oír, lento para hablar y lento para la ira;

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

내 사랑하는 형제들아 너희가 알거니와 사람마다 듣기는 속히하고 말하기는 더디하며 성내기도 더디하라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Sachez-le, mes frères bien-aimés. Ainsi, que tout homme soit prompt à écouter, lent à parler, lent à se mettre en colère;

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Darum, liebe Brüder, ein jeglicher Mensch sei schnell, zu hören, langsam aber, zu reden, und langsam zum Zorn.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Итак, братия мои возлюбленные, всякий человек да будет скор на слышание, медлен на слова, медлен на гнев,

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Por esto, hermanos míos amados, todo hombre sea pronto para oír, tardo para hablar, tardo para airarse;

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