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Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Out of the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. These things, my brothers, should not be this way [for we have a moral obligation to speak in a manner that reflects our fear of God and profound respect for His precepts].
Out of the same mouth come forth blessing and cursing. These things, my brethren, ought not to be so.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Blessing and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way.
Blessing and cursing come from the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, it just shouldn’t be this way!
Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing! Brothers, it isn’t right for things to be this way.
My dear friends, with our tongues we speak both praises and curses. We praise our Lord and Father, and we curse people who were created to be like God, and this isn't right.
Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus.
a blessing and a curse come out of the same mouth. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
These praises and curses come from the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, this should not happen.
This shows that we use the same mouth to praise and also to curse. My Christian friends, we should not do this.
Blessing and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers, these things should not be this way.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Praises and curses come from the same mouth! My ·brothers and sisters [C fellow believers], this should not happen.
Out of one mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing: my brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Praise and curses come from the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, this should not happen!
Words of thanksgiving and cursing pour out from the same mouth. My friends, this should not happen!
Praising and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers, these things should not be this way.
Praises and curses come from the same mouth! My brothers, this should not happen.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. It should not be like this, my brothers!
Beasts, birds, reptiles and all kinds of sea-creatures can be, and in fact are, tamed by man, but no one can tame the human tongue. It is an evil always liable to break out, and the poison it spreads is deadly. We use the tongue to bless our Father, God, and we use the same tongue to curse our fellow-men, who are all created in God’s likeness. Blessing and curses come out of the same mouth—surely, my brothers, this is the sort of thing that never ought to happen! Have you ever known a spring to give sweet and bitter water simultaneously? Have you ever seen a fig-tree with a crop of olives, or seen figs growing on a vine? It is just as impossible for a spring to give fresh and salt water at the same time.
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be so.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so!
And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Dear brothers, surely this is not right!
This is scary: You can tame a tiger, but you can’t tame a tongue—it’s never been done. The tongue runs wild, a wanton killer. With our tongues we bless God our Father; with the same tongues we curse the very men and women he made in his image. Curses and blessings out of the same mouth! My friends, this can’t go on. A spring doesn’t gush fresh water one day and brackish the next, does it? Apple trees don’t bear strawberries, do they? Raspberry bushes don’t bear apples, do they? You’re not going to dip into a polluted mud hole and get a cup of clear, cool water, are you?
Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not happen.
Praise and curses come from the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, this should not happen!
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. This need not be so, my brothers.
from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way.
from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.
Out of the same mouth flow blessings and curses. This should not be so, my brethren.
Praises and curses come from the same mouth! My brothers and sisters, this should not happen.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters.
Praise and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, it shouldn’t be this way.
Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.
Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.
Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be so.
Giving thanks and speaking bad words come from the same mouth. My Christian brothers, this is not right!
And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this is not right!
Out of one mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this ought not to be so.
From the same mouth comes a blessing and a curse. My brothers and sisters, this ought not to be so.
Blessing and curses come out of the same mouth! My dear family, it isn’t right that it should be like that.
Out of the same PEH comes forth bracha and also kelalah. My Achim b’Moshiach, these things ought not to be.
Out of one mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.
From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.
From the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be.
One mouth streams forth both blessings and curses. My brothers and sisters, this is not how it should be.
Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
Praising and wrong words come out of the same mouth! My brothers, this should not be so.
Of the same mouth passeth forth blessing and cursing [Of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing]. My brethren, it behooveth not that these things be done so.
out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;
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