James 3:3 - Revised Version 1885

Now if we put the horses' bridles into their mouths, that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

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Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

If we set bits in the horses' mouths to make them obey us, we can turn their whole bodies about.

Now if we put the horses’ bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

When we bridle horses and put bits in their mouths to lead them wherever we want, we can control their whole bodies.

For so we put bridles into the mouths of horses, in order to submit them to our will, and so we turn their whole body around.

For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.