JakJas Jakobus, Kapitelhoofdstuk Der Brief des JakobusDe brief van Jakobus, Kapitelhoofdstuk 3

Jakobus 3:8 in verschillende vertalingen

Duits

Luther aber die Zunge kann kein Mensch zähmen, das unruhige Übel, voll tödlichen Giftes.

ELO (1905) +1 die Zunge aber kann keiner der Menschen bändigen: sie ist ein unstetes Übel, voll tödlichen Giftes.

NeÜ Aber die Zunge, dieses rastlose Übel voll tödlichen Giftes, kann kein Mensch bändigen.

Nederlands

Canisius maar de tong: geen mens kan haar temmen; rusteloos kwaad, vol dodelijk venijn.

GBV Maar de tong kan door niemand worden getemd; ze is een onberekenbaar kwaad vol dodelijk venijn.

Engels

KJV (66 books) +3 But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

AFINT (Exp US) +1 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is restless and destructive, saturated with deadly poison.

AFINT (Lit US) +1 but no one among mankind is able to tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

ASV +1 but the tongue can no man tame; it is a restless evil, it is full of deadly poison.

BSB but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

DRA But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison.

EMTV But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unrestrainable evil, full of deadly poison.

FBV but no one can tame the tongue—it's an evil thing, hard to control, full of deadly poison.

GNV But the tongue can no man tame. It is an vnruly euill, full of deadly poyson.

LSV but no one of men is able to subdue the tongue—[it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison;

MSB +1 but no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

NASB But no one among mankind can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. NASB 2020

NIV (US) +1 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

OJB But the Lashon no one of Bnei Adam is able to tame, an uncontrollable ra'ah (evil), full of deadly zuhamah (contamination).

T4T no person ◄on his own/by himself► is able to control what he says [MTY]. And when people say evil things, it shows that they are unstable/uncontrolled and wicked [MTY]. As the poison of a snake kills people [MTY], we harm others [MET] by what we say.

WEB (US) +7 but nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.