Concerning the tongue, James said: “An unruly injurious thing, it is full of death - dealing poison. With it we bless Jehovah, even the Father, and yet with it we curse men who have come into existence ‘ in the likeness of God. ’
Jakoobus iseloomustab keelt kui „rahutut pahategijat, täis surmavat mürki ” ning ütleb:„ Sellega me täname Issandat ja Isa, ja sellega me sajatame inimesi, kes on loodud Jumala sarnaseiks.