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James 3:4

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NETBible

Look at ships too: Though they are so large and driven by harsh winds, they are steered by a tiny rudder wherever the pilot’s inclination directs.

NIV ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot wants to go.

NASB ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot desires.

NLT ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

And a tiny rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot wants it to go, even though the winds are strong.

MSG ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

A small rudder on a huge ship in the hands of a skilled captain sets a course in the face of the strongest winds.

BBE ©

SABDAweb Jam 3:4

And again ships, though they are so great and are moved by violent winds, are turned by a very small guiding-blade, at the impulse of the man who is using it.

NRSV ©

bibleoremus Jam 3:4

Or look at ships: though they are so large that it takes strong winds to drive them, yet they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs.

NKJV ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

Look also at ships: although they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, they are turned by a very small rudder wherever the pilot desires.

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KJV
Behold
<2400> (5628)
also
<2532>
the ships
<4143>_,
which though [they be]
<5607> (5752)
so great
<5082>_,
and
<2532>
[are] driven
<1643> (5746)
of
<5259>
fierce
<4642>
winds
<417>_,
yet are they turned about
<3329> (5743)
with
<5259>
a very small
<1646>
helm
<4079>_,
whithersoever
<3699> <302>
the governor
<2116> (5723)
listeth
<3730> <1014> (5741)_.
NASB ©

biblegateway Jam 3:4

Look
<2400>
at the ships
<4143>
also
<2532>
, though they are so
<5082>
great
<5082>
and are driven
<1643>
by strong
<4642>
winds
<417>
, are still directed
<3329>
by a very
<1646>
small
<1646>
rudder
<4079>
wherever
<3699>
the inclination
<3730>
of the pilot
<2116>
desires
<1014>
.
NET [draft] ITL
Look at
<2400>
ships
<4143>
too
<2532>
: Though they are
<1510>
so large
<5082>
and
<2532>
driven
<1643>
by
<5259>
harsh
<4642>
winds
<417>
, they are steered
<3329>
by
<5259>
a tiny
<1646>
rudder
<4079>
wherever
<3699>
the pilot’s
<3730>
inclination
<1014>
directs
<2116>
.
GREEK
idou
<2400> (5628)
V-2AAM-2S
kai
<2532>
CONJ
ta
<3588>
T-NPN
ploia
<4143>
N-NPN
thlikauta
<5082>
D-NPN
onta
<1510> (5752)
V-PXP-NPN
kai
<2532>
CONJ
upo
<5259>
PREP
anemwn
<417>
N-GPM
sklhrwn
<4642>
A-GPM
elaunomena
<1643> (5746)
V-PPP-NPN
metagetai
<3329> (5743)
V-PPI-3S
upo
<5259>
PREP
elacistou
<1646>
A-GSN
phdaliou
<4079>
N-GSN
opou
<3699>
ADV
h
<3588>
T-NSF
ormh
<3730>
N-NSF
tou
<3588>
T-GSM
euyunontov
<2116> (5723)
V-PAP-GSM
bouletai
<1014> (5736)
V-PNI-3S




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