Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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Verse 19 is found in chapter 1 of James. Being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger are part of receiving the word correctly. James does not separate spirituality from interpersonal conduct: meekness enables believers to receive a word that has the power to save.
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Darum, liebe Brüder, ein jeglicher Mensch sei schnell, zu hören, langsam aber, zu reden, und langsam zum Zorn.
Por esto, mis amados hermanos, todo hombre sea pronto para oír, tardío para hablar, tardío para airarse:
Sachez-le, mes frères bien-aimés. Ainsi, que tout homme soit prompt à écouter, lent à parler, lent à se mettre en colère;
PERCIÒ, fratelli miei diletti, sia ogni uomo pronto all’udire, tardo al parlare, lento all’ira.
Portanto, meus amados irmãos, todo o homem seja pronto para ouvir, tardio para falar, tardio para se irar.
我親愛的弟兄們,你們要明白:你們每一個人要快快地聽,慢慢地說,慢慢地動怒,
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