James 3:5 In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.

3:5 NLT

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New Living Translation - In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
新标点和合本 - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 同样，舌头是小肢体，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点燃最大的树林。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 同样，舌头是小肢体，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点燃最大的树林。
当代译本 - 同样，人的舌头虽然很小，却能说夸大的话。看啊，小火星能点燃大森林。
圣经新译本 - 照样，舌头虽然是个小肢体，却会说夸大的话。　试看，星星之火，可以燎原；
中文标准译本 - 照样，舌头虽然是身体上一个小小的部分，却能大大地自夸。看哪，那么小的火，能点燃那么大的森林！
现代标点和合本 - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林！
和合本（拼音版） - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林。
New International Version - Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
New International Reader's Version - In the same way, the tongue is a small part of a person’s body. But it talks big. Think about how a small spark can set a big forest on fire.
English Standard Version - So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!
The Message - It only takes a spark, remember, to set off a forest fire. A careless or wrongly placed word out of your mouth can do that. By our speech we can ruin the world, turn harmony to chaos, throw mud on a reputation, send the whole world up in smoke and go up in smoke with it, smoke right from the pit of hell.
Christian Standard Bible - So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how a small fire sets ablaze a large forest.
New American Standard Bible - So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!
New King James Version - Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. See how great a forest a little fire kindles!
Amplified Bible - In the same sense, the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See [by comparison] how great a forest is set on fire by a small spark!
American Standard Version - So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!
King James Version - Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
New English Translation - So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.
World English Bible - So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!
新標點和合本 - 這樣，舌頭在百體裏也是最小的，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點着最大的樹林。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 同樣，舌頭是小肢體，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點燃最大的樹林。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 同樣，舌頭是小肢體，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點燃最大的樹林。
當代譯本 - 同樣，人的舌頭雖然很小，卻能說誇大的話。看啊，小火星能點燃大森林。
聖經新譯本 - 照樣，舌頭雖然是個小肢體，卻會說誇大的話。　試看，星星之火，可以燎原；
呂振中譯本 - 舌頭也是這樣。舌頭是個小肢體，竟能誇說大事呢。你看，多麼小的火能點????多麼大堆的樹林木料啊！
中文標準譯本 - 照樣，舌頭雖然是身體上一個小小的部分，卻能大大地自誇。看哪，那麼小的火，能點燃那麼大的森林！
現代標點和合本 - 這樣，舌頭在百體裡也是最小的，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點著最大的樹林！
文理和合譯本 - 如是、舌為小體、而誇大焉、些須之火、能燃若大之林、
文理委辦譯本 - 舌雖小而能誇大、薪甚多、微火可燃、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 如是舌為小體、而能誇大、薪甚多、薪甚多或作林甚茂微火可燃、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 舌在人身、亦復如是其形雖小、其誇實大。星星之火、可以燎原；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así también la lengua es un miembro muy pequeño del cuerpo, pero hace alarde de grandes hazañas. ¡Imagínense qué gran bosque se incendia con tan pequeña chispa!
현대인의 성경 - 이와 같이 사람의 혀도 몸의 작은 부분에 불과하지만 그것을 잘못 사용하면 큰 손해를 가져옵니다. 작은 불씨가 큰 숲을 태우지 않습니까?
Новый Русский Перевод - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но он много хвастается. Взгляни – большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il en va de même pour la langue : c’est un petit organe, mais elle se vante de grandes choses. Ne suffit-il pas d’un petit feu pour incendier une vaste forêt ?
リビングバイブル - 同様に舌もちっぽけなものですが、使い方を誤ると、途方もなく大きな害を生じます。小さな火が大きな森林を焼き尽くします。
Nestle Aland 28 - οὕτως καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστὶν καὶ μεγάλα αὐχεῖ. ἰδοὺ ἡλίκον πῦρ ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - οὕτως καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστὶν, καὶ μεγάλα αὐχεῖ. ἰδοὺ, ἡλίκον πῦρ, ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει.
Nova Versão Internacional - Semelhantemente, a língua é um pequeno órgão do corpo, mas se vangloria de grandes coisas. Vejam como um grande bosque é incendiado por uma simples fagulha.
Hoffnung für alle - Genauso ist es mit unserer Zunge. So klein sie auch ist, so groß ist ihre Wirkung! Ein kleiner Funke setzt einen ganzen Wald in Brand.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Cũng vậy, cái lưỡi tuy rất nhỏ, nhưng có thể gây thiệt hại lớn lao. Một đốm lửa nhỏ có thể đốt cháy cả khu rừng rộng lớn.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ลิ้นก็เช่นกันเป็นอวัยวะเล็กๆ แต่ชอบคุยโวโอ้อวด คิดดูเถิด ประกายไฟนิดเดียวอาจเผาป่าใหญ่ได้
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ลิ้นก็เช่นเดียวกัน เป็นส่วนเล็กของร่างกาย แต่ยังโอ้อวดเรื่องที่ยิ่งใหญ่ ดูเถิดว่า ป่าใหญ่ถูกไฟไหม้ได้ด้วยเปลวไฟเล็กๆ

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Ezekiel 29:3 - Give them this message from the Sovereign Lord: “I am your enemy, O Pharaoh, king of Egypt— you great monster, lurking in the streams of the Nile. For you have said, ‘The Nile River is mine; I made it for myself.’
Exodus 5:2 - “Is that so?” retorted Pharaoh. “And who is the Lord? Why should I listen to him and let Israel go? I don’t know the Lord, and I will not let Israel go.”
Daniel 3:15 - I will give you one more chance to bow down and worship the statue I have made when you hear the sound of the musical instruments. But if you refuse, you will be thrown immediately into the blazing furnace. And then what god will be able to rescue you from my power?”
Daniel 4:30 - As he looked out across the city, he said, ‘Look at this great city of Babylon! By my own mighty power, I have built this beautiful city as my royal residence to display my majestic splendor.’
Job 21:14 - And yet they say to God, ‘Go away. We want no part of you and your ways.
Job 21:15 - Who is the Almighty, and why should we obey him? What good will it do us to pray?’
2 Kings 19:22 - “Whom have you been defying and ridiculing? Against whom did you raise your voice? At whom did you look with such haughty eyes? It was the Holy One of Israel!
2 Kings 19:23 - By your messengers you have defied the Lord. You have said, ‘With my many chariots I have conquered the highest mountains— yes, the remotest peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars and its finest cypress trees. I have reached its farthest corners and explored its deepest forests.
2 Kings 19:24 - I have dug wells in many foreign lands and refreshed myself with their water. With the sole of my foot I stopped up all the rivers of Egypt!’
2 Peter 2:18 - They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With an appeal to twisted sexual desires, they lure back into sin those who have barely escaped from a lifestyle of deception.
Exodus 15:9 - “The enemy boasted, ‘I will chase them and catch up with them. I will plunder them and consume them. I will flash my sword; my powerful hand will destroy them.’
Job 22:17 - For they said to God, ‘Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?’
Revelation 13:5 - Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do whatever he wanted for forty-two months.
Revelation 13:6 - And he spoke terrible words of blasphemy against God, slandering his name and his dwelling—that is, those who dwell in heaven.
Jude 1:16 - These people are grumblers and complainers, living only to satisfy their desires. They brag loudly about themselves, and they flatter others to get what they want.
Ezekiel 28:2 - “Son of man, give the prince of Tyre this message from the Sovereign Lord: “In your great pride you claim, ‘I am a god! I sit on a divine throne in the heart of the sea.’ But you are only a man and not a god, though you boast that you are a god.
Jeremiah 18:18 - Then the people said, “Come on, let’s plot a way to stop Jeremiah. We have plenty of priests and wise men and prophets. We don’t need him to teach the word and give us advice and prophecies. Let’s spread rumors about him and ignore what he says.”
Psalms 12:2 - Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hearts.
Psalms 12:3 - May the Lord cut off their flattering lips and silence their boastful tongues.
Psalms 12:4 - They say, “We will lie to our hearts’ content. Our lips are our own—who can stop us?”
Psalms 10:3 - For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the Lord.
Proverbs 12:18 - Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.
Psalms 52:1 - Why do you boast about your crimes, great warrior? Don’t you realize God’s justice continues forever?
Psalms 52:2 - All day long you plot destruction. Your tongue cuts like a sharp razor; you’re an expert at telling lies.
Proverbs 15:2 - The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.
Psalms 73:8 - They scoff and speak only evil; in their pride they seek to crush others.
Psalms 73:9 - They boast against the very heavens, and their words strut throughout the earth.
Proverbs 18:21 - The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences.
Psalms 17:10 - They are without pity. Listen to their boasting!
Jeremiah 9:3 - “My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot out lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. They only go from bad to worse. They do not know me,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:4 - “Beware of your neighbor! Don’t even trust your brother! For brother takes advantage of brother, and friend slanders friend.
Jeremiah 9:5 - They all fool and defraud each other; no one tells the truth. With practiced tongues they tell lies; they wear themselves out with all their sinning.
Jeremiah 9:6 - They pile lie upon lie and utterly refuse to acknowledge me,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:7 - Therefore, this is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: “See, I will melt them down in a crucible and test them like metal. What else can I do with my people?
Jeremiah 9:8 - For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows. They speak friendly words to their neighbors while scheming in their heart to kill them.

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New Living Translation - In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
新标点和合本 - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 同样，舌头是小肢体，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点燃最大的树林。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 同样，舌头是小肢体，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点燃最大的树林。
当代译本 - 同样，人的舌头虽然很小，却能说夸大的话。看啊，小火星能点燃大森林。
圣经新译本 - 照样，舌头虽然是个小肢体，却会说夸大的话。　试看，星星之火，可以燎原；
中文标准译本 - 照样，舌头虽然是身体上一个小小的部分，却能大大地自夸。看哪，那么小的火，能点燃那么大的森林！
现代标点和合本 - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林！
和合本（拼音版） - 这样，舌头在百体里也是最小的，却能说大话。看哪，最小的火能点着最大的树林。
New International Version - Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
New International Reader's Version - In the same way, the tongue is a small part of a person’s body. But it talks big. Think about how a small spark can set a big forest on fire.
English Standard Version - So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!
The Message - It only takes a spark, remember, to set off a forest fire. A careless or wrongly placed word out of your mouth can do that. By our speech we can ruin the world, turn harmony to chaos, throw mud on a reputation, send the whole world up in smoke and go up in smoke with it, smoke right from the pit of hell.
Christian Standard Bible - So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how a small fire sets ablaze a large forest.
New American Standard Bible - So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!
New King James Version - Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. See how great a forest a little fire kindles!
Amplified Bible - In the same sense, the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See [by comparison] how great a forest is set on fire by a small spark!
American Standard Version - So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!
King James Version - Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
New English Translation - So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.
World English Bible - So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!
新標點和合本 - 這樣，舌頭在百體裏也是最小的，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點着最大的樹林。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 同樣，舌頭是小肢體，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點燃最大的樹林。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 同樣，舌頭是小肢體，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點燃最大的樹林。
當代譯本 - 同樣，人的舌頭雖然很小，卻能說誇大的話。看啊，小火星能點燃大森林。
聖經新譯本 - 照樣，舌頭雖然是個小肢體，卻會說誇大的話。　試看，星星之火，可以燎原；
呂振中譯本 - 舌頭也是這樣。舌頭是個小肢體，竟能誇說大事呢。你看，多麼小的火能點????多麼大堆的樹林木料啊！
中文標準譯本 - 照樣，舌頭雖然是身體上一個小小的部分，卻能大大地自誇。看哪，那麼小的火，能點燃那麼大的森林！
現代標點和合本 - 這樣，舌頭在百體裡也是最小的，卻能說大話。看哪，最小的火能點著最大的樹林！
文理和合譯本 - 如是、舌為小體、而誇大焉、些須之火、能燃若大之林、
文理委辦譯本 - 舌雖小而能誇大、薪甚多、微火可燃、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 如是舌為小體、而能誇大、薪甚多、薪甚多或作林甚茂微火可燃、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 舌在人身、亦復如是其形雖小、其誇實大。星星之火、可以燎原；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así también la lengua es un miembro muy pequeño del cuerpo, pero hace alarde de grandes hazañas. ¡Imagínense qué gran bosque se incendia con tan pequeña chispa!
현대인의 성경 - 이와 같이 사람의 혀도 몸의 작은 부분에 불과하지만 그것을 잘못 사용하면 큰 손해를 가져옵니다. 작은 불씨가 큰 숲을 태우지 않습니까?
Новый Русский Перевод - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но он много хвастается. Взгляни – большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Так же и язык: это маленький орган, но как велики его претензии! Взгляни, большой лесной пожар начинается с маленькой искры.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il en va de même pour la langue : c’est un petit organe, mais elle se vante de grandes choses. Ne suffit-il pas d’un petit feu pour incendier une vaste forêt ?
リビングバイブル - 同様に舌もちっぽけなものですが、使い方を誤ると、途方もなく大きな害を生じます。小さな火が大きな森林を焼き尽くします。
Nestle Aland 28 - οὕτως καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστὶν καὶ μεγάλα αὐχεῖ. ἰδοὺ ἡλίκον πῦρ ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - οὕτως καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστὶν, καὶ μεγάλα αὐχεῖ. ἰδοὺ, ἡλίκον πῦρ, ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει.
Nova Versão Internacional - Semelhantemente, a língua é um pequeno órgão do corpo, mas se vangloria de grandes coisas. Vejam como um grande bosque é incendiado por uma simples fagulha.
Hoffnung für alle - Genauso ist es mit unserer Zunge. So klein sie auch ist, so groß ist ihre Wirkung! Ein kleiner Funke setzt einen ganzen Wald in Brand.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Cũng vậy, cái lưỡi tuy rất nhỏ, nhưng có thể gây thiệt hại lớn lao. Một đốm lửa nhỏ có thể đốt cháy cả khu rừng rộng lớn.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ลิ้นก็เช่นกันเป็นอวัยวะเล็กๆ แต่ชอบคุยโวโอ้อวด คิดดูเถิด ประกายไฟนิดเดียวอาจเผาป่าใหญ่ได้
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ลิ้นก็เช่นเดียวกัน เป็นส่วนเล็กของร่างกาย แต่ยังโอ้อวดเรื่องที่ยิ่งใหญ่ ดูเถิดว่า ป่าใหญ่ถูกไฟไหม้ได้ด้วยเปลวไฟเล็กๆ

Ezekiel 29:3 - Give them this message from the Sovereign Lord: “I am your enemy, O Pharaoh, king of Egypt— you great monster, lurking in the streams of the Nile. For you have said, ‘The Nile River is mine; I made it for myself.’
Exodus 5:2 - “Is that so?” retorted Pharaoh. “And who is the Lord? Why should I listen to him and let Israel go? I don’t know the Lord, and I will not let Israel go.”
Daniel 3:15 - I will give you one more chance to bow down and worship the statue I have made when you hear the sound of the musical instruments. But if you refuse, you will be thrown immediately into the blazing furnace. And then what god will be able to rescue you from my power?”
Daniel 4:30 - As he looked out across the city, he said, ‘Look at this great city of Babylon! By my own mighty power, I have built this beautiful city as my royal residence to display my majestic splendor.’
Job 21:14 - And yet they say to God, ‘Go away. We want no part of you and your ways.
Job 21:15 - Who is the Almighty, and why should we obey him? What good will it do us to pray?’
2 Kings 19:22 - “Whom have you been defying and ridiculing? Against whom did you raise your voice? At whom did you look with such haughty eyes? It was the Holy One of Israel!
2 Kings 19:23 - By your messengers you have defied the Lord. You have said, ‘With my many chariots I have conquered the highest mountains— yes, the remotest peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars and its finest cypress trees. I have reached its farthest corners and explored its deepest forests.
2 Kings 19:24 - I have dug wells in many foreign lands and refreshed myself with their water. With the sole of my foot I stopped up all the rivers of Egypt!’
2 Peter 2:18 - They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With an appeal to twisted sexual desires, they lure back into sin those who have barely escaped from a lifestyle of deception.
Exodus 15:9 - “The enemy boasted, ‘I will chase them and catch up with them. I will plunder them and consume them. I will flash my sword; my powerful hand will destroy them.’
Job 22:17 - For they said to God, ‘Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?’
Revelation 13:5 - Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do whatever he wanted for forty-two months.
Revelation 13:6 - And he spoke terrible words of blasphemy against God, slandering his name and his dwelling—that is, those who dwell in heaven.
Jude 1:16 - These people are grumblers and complainers, living only to satisfy their desires. They brag loudly about themselves, and they flatter others to get what they want.
Ezekiel 28:2 - “Son of man, give the prince of Tyre this message from the Sovereign Lord: “In your great pride you claim, ‘I am a god! I sit on a divine throne in the heart of the sea.’ But you are only a man and not a god, though you boast that you are a god.
Jeremiah 18:18 - Then the people said, “Come on, let’s plot a way to stop Jeremiah. We have plenty of priests and wise men and prophets. We don’t need him to teach the word and give us advice and prophecies. Let’s spread rumors about him and ignore what he says.”
Psalms 12:2 - Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hearts.
Psalms 12:3 - May the Lord cut off their flattering lips and silence their boastful tongues.
Psalms 12:4 - They say, “We will lie to our hearts’ content. Our lips are our own—who can stop us?”
Psalms 10:3 - For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the Lord.
Proverbs 12:18 - Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.
Psalms 52:1 - Why do you boast about your crimes, great warrior? Don’t you realize God’s justice continues forever?
Psalms 52:2 - All day long you plot destruction. Your tongue cuts like a sharp razor; you’re an expert at telling lies.
Proverbs 15:2 - The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.
Psalms 73:8 - They scoff and speak only evil; in their pride they seek to crush others.
Psalms 73:9 - They boast against the very heavens, and their words strut throughout the earth.
Proverbs 18:21 - The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences.
Psalms 17:10 - They are without pity. Listen to their boasting!
Jeremiah 9:3 - “My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot out lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. They only go from bad to worse. They do not know me,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:4 - “Beware of your neighbor! Don’t even trust your brother! For brother takes advantage of brother, and friend slanders friend.
Jeremiah 9:5 - They all fool and defraud each other; no one tells the truth. With practiced tongues they tell lies; they wear themselves out with all their sinning.
Jeremiah 9:6 - They pile lie upon lie and utterly refuse to acknowledge me,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:7 - Therefore, this is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: “See, I will melt them down in a crucible and test them like metal. What else can I do with my people?
Jeremiah 9:8 - For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows. They speak friendly words to their neighbors while scheming in their heart to kill them.