James 3:4

New American Standard Bible 2020

Look at the ships too: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are nevertheless directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot determines.

Cross References

Jonah 1:4

However, the Lord hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was about to break up.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been handed over to Me by My Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son determines to reveal Him.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, a violent storm developed on the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep.

Acts 27:11

But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the captain of the ship than by what was being said by Paul.

James 3:3

Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their whole body as well.

James 3:5

So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!