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James 3:4-5
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4 Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. 5 So also the tongue is a small member, yet (A)it boasts of great things.

How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!

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