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James 3:3
New International Version
James 3:3
New International Version
3 When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal.(A)
James 3:3
New King James Version
James 3:3
New King James Version
3 [a]Indeed, (A)we put bits in horses’ mouths that they may obey us, and we turn their whole body.
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- James 3:3 NU Now if
James 3:3
Amplified Bible
James 3:3
Amplified Bible
3 Now if we put bits into the horses’ mouths to make them obey us, we guide their whole body as well.
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James 3:3
English Standard Version
James 3:3
English Standard Version
3 If we put (A)bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.
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