Cross References For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us: and we turn about their whole body. Psalm 32:9 Do not become like the horse and the mule, who have no understanding. With bit and bridle bind fast their jaws, who come not near unto thee. James 3:4 Behold also ships, whereas they are great and are driven by strong winds, yet are they turned about with a small helm, whithersoever the force of the governor willeth. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us: and we turn about their whole body. James 1:26 And if any man think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue but deceiving his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 2 Kings 19:28 Thou hast been mad against me, and thy pride hath come up to my ears: therefore I will put a ring in thy nose, and a bit between thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest. Psalm 32:9 Do not become like the horse and the mule, who have no understanding. With bit and bridle bind fast their jaws, who come not near unto thee. Psalm 39:1 Unto the end, for Idithun himself, a canticle of David. [2] I said: I will take heed to my ways: that I sin not with my tongue. I have set a guard to my mouth, when the sinner stood against me. Isaiah 37:29 When thou wast mad against me, thy pride came up to my ears: therefore I will put a ring in thy nose, and a bit between thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest. Context Taming the Tongue…2For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. He is able also with a bridle to lead about the whole body. 3For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us: and we turn about their whole body. 4Behold also ships, whereas they are great and are driven by strong winds, yet are they turned about with a small helm, whithersoever the force of the governor willeth.… Lexicon [When]Εἰ (Ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. we put βάλλομεν (ballomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 906: (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw. bits χαλινοὺς (chalinous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5469: A bridle, bit. From chalao; a curb or head-stall. into εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. mouths στόματα (stomata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4750: The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. horses ἵππων (hippōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2462: A horse. Of uncertain affinity; a horse. to make εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. them αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. obey πείθεσθαι (peithesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. us, ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. we can guide μετάγομεν (metagomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 3329: From meta and harmozo; to lead over, i.e. Transfer. the αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. whole ὅλον (holon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. animal. σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. Additional Translations When we put bits into the mouths of the horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal. Now if we put bits into the mouths of the horses for them to obey us, we turn about even their whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. Now if we put the horses bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also. Behold, we put the bits in the mouths of the horses, that they may obey us, and we turn round their whole bodies. Now if we put the horses' bridles into their mouths, that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also. Behold, we put bits in the mouths of horses, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. Remember that we put the horses' bit into their mouths to make them obey us, and so we turn their whole bodies round. 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