James 3:4

English Majority Text Version

Consider also the ships: although they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the impulse of the pilot desires.

Cross References

Matthew 11:27

All things have been delivered to Me by My Father, and no one fully knows the Son except the Father, nor does anyone fully know the Father except the Son, and the one to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered by waves; but He was sleeping.

Acts 27:11

But the centurion was persuaded by the helmsman and the ship owner, rather than by the things being said by Paul.

James 3:3

Consider that we put bits in horses' mouths that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.

James 3:5

Even so the tongue is a small member and it boasts great things. See how great a forest a little fire kindles!