Catholic Public Domain Version
"Who is wise and well-taught among you? Let him show, by means of good conversation, his work in the meekness of wisdom. "
— James 3:13, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”
“Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom. ”
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.”
“True Wisdom Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings.”
“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge, among you? Let him shew, by a good contestation, his work in the meekness of wisdom.”
“Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.”
“Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”
From the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so!
Does a fountain emit, out of the same opening, both sweet and bitter water?
My brothers, can the fig tree yield grapes? Or the vine, figs? Then neither is salt water able to produce fresh water.
Who is wise and well-taught among you? Let him show, by means of good conversation, his work in the meekness of wisdom.
But if you hold a bitter zeal, and if there is contention in your hearts, then do not boast and do not be liars against the truth.
For this is not wisdom, descending from above, but rather it is earthly, beastly, and diabolical.
For wherever envy and contention is, there too is inconstancy and every depraved work.