James 3:3
When we put bits into the mouths of the horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
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James 1:26
If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

2 Kings 19:28
Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.'

Psalm 32:9
Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.

Psalm 39:1
I said, "I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present."

Isaiah 37:29
Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.'

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now if we put the bits into the horses' mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.

International Standard Version
Now if we put bits into horses' mouths to make them obey us, we can guide their whole bodies as well.

NET Bible
And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And behold, we put a bridle in the mouths of horses, so that they will submit to us and we turn their whole bodies.
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