James 3:2
World English Bible (WEB)
For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
In context
1 Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.
2 For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
3 Indeed, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.
4 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 3:2 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
- KJV King James Version
- For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for we all make many stumbles; if any one in word doth not stumble, this one [is] a perfect man, able to bridle also the whole body;
- DBY Darby Translation
- For we all often offend. If any one offend not in word, he [is] a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body too.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For in many things we all offend. If any man offendeth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.