James 1:19 - Bible Gateway Understand [this], my beloved brethren Let every man be quick to hear [a ready listener], slow to speak, slow to take offense and to get angry
James 1:19-20 NLT - Listening and Doing - BibleGateway. com 19 Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry 20 Human anger[a] does not produce the righteousness[b] God desires
James 1:19-20 NASB - You know this, my beloved brothers and - Bible Gateway James 1:19-20 New American Standard Bible 19 [a]You know this, my beloved brothers and sisters Now everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, andslow to anger; 20 for a man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness of God Read full chapter
Bible Gateway passage: James 1:19-27 - Contemporary English Version 19 My dear friends, you should be quick to listen and slow to speak or to get angry 20 If you are angry, you cannot do any of the good things God wants done 21 You must stop doing anything immoral or evil