NASB
"For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race."
— James 3:7, NASB
“For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”
“For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind: ”
“For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind.”
“For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.”
“For every nature of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of the rest is tamed and hath been tamed, by the nature of man.”
“For every sort of beast and bird and every living thing on earth and in the sea has been controlled by man and is under his authority;”
“For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”
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.
So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!
And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell.
For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race.
But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison.
With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God;
from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.