James 3
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James 3:1-5

1BenotmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183teachersδιδάσκαλοιdidaskaloiG1320,mybrethren,knowingthatweshallreceiveλημψόμεθα.lēmpsomethaG2983greaterG3173judgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917.
2Forwealloftenoffend.IfanyoneG5100offendnotinwordG3056,he[is]aperfectτέλειοςteleiosG5046manἀνήρ,anērG435,ableδυνατὸςdunatosG1415tobridlethewholeG3650bodyσῶμα.¶sōmaG4983too.
3Behold,weputβάλλομενballomenG906thebitsinthemouthsστόματαstomataG4750ofthehorsesG2462,thattheymayobeyπείθεσθαιpeithesthaiG3982us,andweturn roundtheirwholeG3650bodiesσῶμαsōmaG4983.
4BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400alsoG2532theshipsπλοῖα,ploiaG4143,whichareG1510sogreatτηλικαῦταtēlikautaG5082,anddrivenbyviolentwindsἀνέμωνanemōnG417,areG1510turnedaboutbyaveryἐλαχίστουelachistouG1646smallrudder,whereverG3699thepleasureofthehelmsmanwill.
5ThusΟὕτωςHoutōsG3779alsoG2532thetongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100isG1510alittleG3398memberμέλοςmelosG3196,andboastsgreatG3173thingsμεγάλαmegalaG3173.SeeG3708howlittleG3398afireπῦρpurG4442,howlargeG3173awooditkindles!
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