In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it boasts of great accomplishments. See how a tiny spark can set an enormous forest on fire.
In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
DRAEven so the tongue is indeed a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold how small a fire kindleth a great wood.
EMTVEven so the tongue is a small member and it boasts great things. See how great a forest is kindled by such a small fire!
FBVIn just the same way the tongue is a very small part of the body, but it makes great boasts! Think how a big forest can be set on fire by a very small flame!
GNVEuen so the tongue is a litle member, and boasteth of great things: beholde, howe great a thing a litle fire kindleth.
LSVso also the tongue is a little member, and boasts greatly; behold, how much forest a little fire kindles!
NASBSo 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!NASB 2020
Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
NMVEven so the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindles!
OJBSo also the lashon (tongue), an evar katon (small member) speaks of RAVREVAN (boastful things). Hinei, an eish ketanah (small fire) and yet how great a forest it can set ablaze!
TCENTIn the same way, the tongue is a small member, yet it makes great boasts. Consider how great a forest a little fire kindles.
T4TSimilarly, although our tongues are very small, if we do not control them, we can harm many people by what we proudly say [MTY]. Think also about how just a small flame of fire can cause a large forest (OR, a large area of brushwood) to burn.