James 3:3

New Messianic Version Bible

Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

Cross References

Psalm 32:9

Be you2f not as the horse, [or] as the mule, [which] have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto youi.

Psalm 39:1

I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

James 1:26

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion [is] vain.

2 Kings 19:28

Because youi rage against me and youri tumult is come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in youri nose, and my bridle in youri lips, and I will turn youi back by the way by which youi came.

Isaiah 37:29

Because youri rage against me, and youri tumult, is come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in youri nose, and my bridle in youri lips, and I will turn youi back by the way by which youi came.

James 3:4

Behold 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 (rudder and tiller to steer a ship), to wherever the governor lists.

Job 41:13

Who can discover (uncover; reveal; have first sight of) the face of his garment? [or] who can come [to him] with his double bridle?