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James 3:3 (100.00%)

Indeed, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.

Behold G2400 (Aor2ActImpr), we put G906 (PresActInd) bits G5469 in G1519 the horses G2462’ mouths G4750, that G4314 they G846 may obey G3982 (PresPasInf) us G2254; and G2532 we turn about G3329 (PresActInd) their G846 whole G3650 body G4983.

lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;

James 3:4 (100.00%)

Behold,^§ the ships also, though they are so big and are driven by fierce winds, are yet guided by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires.

James 3:4 “Behold”, from “ἰδοὺ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

Behold G2400 (Aor2ActImpr) also G2532 the ships G4143, which though [they be] G5607 (PresPtc) so great G5082, and G2532 [are] driven G1643 (PresPasPtc) of G5259 fierce G4642 winds G417, yet are they turned about G3329 (PresPasInd) with G5259 a very small G1646 helm G4079, whithersoever G3699 G302 the governor G2116 (PresActPtc) listeth G3730 G1014 (PresMidPasDepSubj).

lo, also the ships, being so great, and by fierce winds being driven, are led about by a very small helm, whithersoever the impulse of the helmsman doth counsel,

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.