Taming the Tongue. 3 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

James 3. King James Version · 3 My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. · For in many things we offend all.

1 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. · 2 We all stumble in many ways.

What does James chapter 3 mean? Words and wisdom are the focus of chapter 3. Uncontrolled words and the wisdom of the world always lead to destruction.

7For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and creature of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. 8But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly ...

David Guzik commentary on James 3, in which James gives a word of warning to the teachers to tame the tongue and seek wisdom.

CHAPTER 3 Power of the Tongue.* 1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you realize that we will be judged more strictly, 2for we all fall ...

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

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

James 3. 1: Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.