James 3:9 meaning and explanation
With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.
James 3:9, Berean Standard Bible
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James has been warning his readers about the tongue's power, and here he names the contradiction he sees in their gatherings. With the same mouth they bless the Lord and Father, likely in worship and prayer, and then curse fellow human beings.
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