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  • James 3:6
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 6 The tongue is also a fire.+ The tongue represents a world of unrighteousness among our body members, for it defiles all the body+ and sets the whole course of life* on fire, and it is set on fire by Ge·henʹna.*

  • James 3:6
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 6 καὶ also ἡ the γλῶσσα tongue πῦρ, fire, ὁ the κόσμος world τῆς of the ἀδικίας unrighteousness ἡ the γλῶσσα tongue καθίσταται is made to stand down ἐν in τοῖς the μέλεσιν members ἡμῶν, of us, ἡ the (one) σπιλοῦσα spotting up ὅλον whole τὸ the σῶμα body καὶ and φλογίζουσα setting aflame τὸν the τροχὸν wheel τῆς of the γενέσεως birth καὶ and φλογιζομένη being set aflame ὑπὸ by τῆς the γεέννης. Gehenna.

  • James 3:6
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 6 Well, the tongue is a fire.+ The tongue is constituted a world of unrighteousness among our members, for it spots up all the body+ and sets the wheel of natural life aflame and it is set aflame by Ge·henʹna.*

  • James 3:6
    The Bible in Living English
    • 6 The tongue is set among our organs as the world of wrong, what spots the whole body and sets aflame the wheel of birth and is set aflame by hell.

  • James 3:6
    American Standard Version
    • 6 And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.

  • James 3:6
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 6 And the tongue is a fire,—[As] the world of unrighteousness the tongue becometh fixed among our members, That which defileth the whole body And setteth on fire the wheel of our natural life And is set on fire by gehenna!

  • James 3:6
    King James Version
    • 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

  • James
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2023
    • 3:6 it-1 832, 906, 989; it-2 475, 1180; w15 12/15 18-19; w12 8/15 20-21; w97 11/15 16-17; w86 8/15 22

  • James
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 3:6 cj 107-110; w76 707-708; ts 112; ad 634, 1208, 1653; w65 110

  • James
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 3:6

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 832, 906, 989

      Insight, Volume 2, pp. 475, 1180

      The Watchtower,

      12/15/2015, pp. 18-19

      8/15/2012, pp. 20-21

      11/15/1997, pp. 16-17

      8/15/1986, p. 22

      12/1/1976, pp. 707-708

      2/15/1965, pp. 109-111

      This Life, p. 112

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