James 3
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James 3:1-5

1BenotmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183ofyouteachersδιδάσκαλοιdidaskaloiG1320,mybrethren,knowingthatweshallreceiveλημψόμεθα.lēmpsomethaG2983heavierjudgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917.
2ForinmanyπολλὰpollaG4183thingsG3778weallstumbleG4417.IfanystumblethnotinwordG3056,thesameisaperfectτέλειοςteleiosG5046manἀνήρ,anērG435,ableδυνατὸςdunatosG1415tobridlethewholeG3650bodyσῶμα.¶sōmaG4983alsoG2532.
3NowδὲdeG1161ifweputβάλλομενballomenG906thehorses’G2462bridlesintotheirmouthsστόματαstomataG4750thattheymayobeyπείθεσθαιpeithesthaiG3982us,weturnabouttheirwholeG3650bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983alsoG2532.
4BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,theshipsπλοῖα,ploiaG4143alsoG2532,thoughtheyareG1510sogreatτηλικαῦταtēlikautaG5082andareG1510drivenbyroughwindsἀνέμωνanemōnG417,areG1510yetturnedaboutbyaveryἐλαχίστουelachistouG1646smallrudder, whithertheimpulseofthesteersman willeth.
5SothetongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100alsoG2532isG1510alittleG3398memberμέλοςmelosG3196,andboastethgreatG3173thingsμεγάλαmegalaG3173.BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,howmuchwoodisG1510kindledbyhowsmallμικρὸνmikronG3398afireπῦρpurG4442!
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain