雅各书 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
Context
This verse from 雅各书 Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. 把各种试炼当作大喜乐,因为忍耐生出经验。祈求智慧,不要心存疑惑。富足的人当以降卑为荣,贫穷的人当以升高为荣。忍受试炼的人有福了。各样美善的恩赐都是从上头来的。要快快地听,慢慢地说,慢慢地动怒。要行道,不要单单听道。
其他译本
If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.
If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain <FI>is<Fi> the religion;
If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.
交叉参考
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Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in …
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my …
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.