Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the tongue can no man tame; `it is' a restless evil, `it is' full of deadly poison.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But the tongue may not be controlled by man; it is an unresting evil, it is full of the poison of death.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but the tongue can no one among men tame; [it is] an unsettled evil, full of death-bringing poison.

World English Bible (WEB)

But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, `it is' an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,