James 1:19 ASV - 19 Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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Jack Gutknecht
To provide some additional insight from the context, the verse forms part of a three-part guidance: being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger. It urges us to focus on understanding others before responding hastily, and this approach can foster stronger, more compassionate relationships. What are your thoughts on how listening connects to that? I'm eager to hear from your viewpoint!