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The tongue also is a fire, the world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, defiling all the body, and setting on fire the course of nature, and itself being set on fire by Gehenna.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
tongue The tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech). N-NFS H1100 γλῶσσα glōssa
[is] a fire, Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. N-NNS H4442 πῦρ pur
world The world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment. N-NMS H2889 κόσμος kosmos
of unrighteousness. Injustice, unrighteousness, hurt. N-GFS H93 ἀδικίας adikias
tongue The tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech). N-NFS H1100 γλῶσσα glōssa
is set To set down, bring down to a place; to set in order, appoint, make, constitute. V-PIM/P-3S H2525 καθίσταται kathistatai
among In, on, among. Prep H1722 ἐν en
members, A bodily organ, limb, member. N-DNP H3196 μέλεσιν melesin
defiling To defile, spot, stain, soil. V-PPA-NFS H4695 σπιλοῦσα spilousa
all All, the whole, entire, complete. Adj-ANS H3650 ὅλον olon
body, Body, flesh; the body of the Church. N-ANS H4983 σῶμα sōma
setting on fire To inflame, fire with passion, set on fire, burn up. V-PPM/P-NFS H5394 φλογίζουσα phlogizousa
being set on fire To inflame, fire with passion, set on fire, burn up. V-PPM/P-NFS H5394 φλογιζομένη phlogizomenē
the The, the definite article. N-AMS H5164 τροχὸν trochon
of nature, Birth, lineage, descent. N-GFS H1078 γενέσεως geneseōs
Gehenna. Gehenna, and originally the name of a valley or cavity near Jerusalem, a place underneath the earth, a place of punishment for evil. N-GFS H1067 γεέννης geennēs

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Berean Bible The tongue also is a fire, the world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, defiling all the body, and setting on fire the course of nature, and itself being set on fire by Gehenna.
King James Bible The And the tongue also is a fire, the a world of unrighteousness. The iniquity: so is the tongue is set among our members, defiling all that it defileth the whole body, and setting setteth on fire the course of nature, nature; and itself being it is set on fire by Gehenna.of hell.
Hebrew Greek English The And the tongue also is a fire, the very world of unrighteousness. The iniquity; the tongue is set among our members, defiling all members as that which defiles the entire body, and setting sets on fire the course of nature, our life, and itself being is set on fire by Gehenna.hell.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The And the tongue also is a fire, the very world of unrighteousness. The iniquity; the tongue is set among our members, defiling all members as that which defiles the entire body, and setting sets on fire the course of nature, our life, and itself being is set on fire by Gehenna.hell.