James 3:10-12

¹⁰Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!

¹¹Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?

¹²My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.

— James 3:10-12

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Cross References for James 3:10-12

• Romans 12:14
• 1 Peter 3:9
• 1 Corinthians 3:3
• Psalm 50:16-20
• Luke 6:43-44
• Matthew 12:33
• Matthew 7:16-20
• 1 Timothy 5:13
• Micah 3:11
• Jeremiah 7:4-10

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