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James 3:2

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.

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James 3:2 in other translations

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.

James 3:2 · World English Bible

James 3:2 in context

  1. 1Be not many of you teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.
  2. 2For 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.
  3. 3Now if we put the horses’ bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.
  4. 4Behold, the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, are yet turned about by a very small rudder, whither the impulse of the steersman willeth.