James 3:4 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionLikewise, look at the ships: though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the impulse of the helmsman determines. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Behold, the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, are yet turned about by a very small rudder, whither the impulse of the steersman willeth. See the chapterCommon English BibleConsider ships: They are so large that strong winds are needed to drive them. But pilots direct their ships wherever they want with a little rudder. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionConsider also the ships, which, though they are great and may be driven by strong winds, yet they are turned around with a small rudder, to be directed to wherever the strength of the pilot might will. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionBehold also ships, whereas they are great, and are driven by strong winds, yet are they turned about with a small helm, whithersoever the force of the governor willeth. See the chapter |