James 3:3 - Wesley's New Testament 1755

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

If we set bits in the horses' mouths to make them obey us, we can turn their whole bodies about.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now if we put the horses’ bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

Common English Bible

When we bridle horses and put bits in their mouths to lead them wherever we want, we can control their whole bodies.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For so we put bridles into the mouths of horses, in order to submit them to our will, and so we turn their whole body around.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.

James 3:3 Tagairtí Cros

James 1:26

If any one be ever so religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

James 3:4

Behold also the ships, tho' they are so great, and driven by fierce winds, yet are turned about by a very small helm, whithersoever the pilot listeth.