James 3:5

English Majority Text Version

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

Cross References

James 3:4

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.

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak haughty words of emptiness, they entice through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, those who are escaping from those who are living in error,

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaks puffed up words, flattering people to gain advantage.