King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
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James 3:1 KJV

"My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation."
James Chapter 3, Verse 1

James 3:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)

1
My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
2
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.
3
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
4
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.