New American Standard Bible 1995

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James

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Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot desires.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Look look, behold V-AMA-2S H2400 ἰδοὺ idou
at the ships a boat N-NNP H4143 πλοῖα ploia
also, and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
though they are so great such as this, of persons so old, of things so great DPro-NNP H5082 τηλικαῦτα tēlikauta
and are driven to drive or push (as wind, oars, or demoniacal power) V-PPM/P-NNP H1643 ἐλαυνόμενα elaunomena
by strong hard, rough Adj-GMP H4642 σκληρῶν sklērōn
winds, wind N-GMP H417 ἀνέμων anemōn
are still directed to turn about, to direct V-PIM/P-3S H3329 μετάγεται metagetai
by a very small least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.) Adj-GNS-S H1646 ἐλαχίστου elachistou
rudder a rudder N-GNS H4079 πηδαλίου pēdaliou
wherever where Adv H3699 ὅπου opou
the inclination a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault N-NFS H3730 ὁρμὴ ormē
of the pilot to make straight V-PPA-GMS H2116 εὐθύνοντος euthunontos
desires. to will V-PIM/P-3S H1014 βούλεται bouletai

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot desires.
King James Bible Look at Behold also the ships also, ships, which though they are be so great great, and are driven by strong of fierce winds, yet are still directed by they turned about with a very small rudder wherever helm, whithersoever the inclination of the pilot desires.governor listeth.
Berean Bible Look at Behold also the ships also, though they are ships, being so great and are being driven by strong winds, are still directed turned about by a very small rudder wherever the inclination impulse of the pilot desires.one steering resolves.
Hebrew Greek English Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot desires.