James 3:5 - Revised Version 18855 So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17695 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and it can boast of great things. See how much wood or how great a forest a tiny spark can set ablaze! See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)5 So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! See the chapterCommon English Bible5 In the same way, even though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts wildly. Think about this: A small flame can set a whole forest on fire. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version5 So also the tongue certainly is a small part, but it moves great things. Consider that a small fire can set ablaze a great forest. See the chapter |