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si autem equorum frenos in ora mittimus ad consentiendum nobis et omne corpus illorum circumferimus
Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Indeed, we put bits in horses’ mouths that they may obey us, and we turn their whole body.
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.
Now if we put the horses bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.
And behold, we put a bridle in the mouths of horses, so that they will submit to us and we turn their whole bodies.
Behold, we put the bits in the mouths of the horses, that they may obey us, and we turn round their whole bodies.
For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.
Now if we put the horses' bridles into their mouths, that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.
We put bits in the mouths of horses to make them obey us, and we have control over everything they do.
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.
Now if we put bits into horses' mouths to make them obey us, we can guide their whole bodies as well.
And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies.
Now if we put the bits into the horses' mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal.
We can make a large horse go wherever we want by means of a small bit in its mouth.
Behold, we put bits in the mouths of horses, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Remember that we put the horses' bit into their mouths to make them obey us, and so we turn their whole bodies round.
Indeed, we put bits into the horses' mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.
For example, think about how we make a horse go the right way. We put a small bit of metal in its mouth so that we can turn it. Then we can cause the horse's whole body to go where we want it to go.
lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;
We make a horse go wherever we want it to go by a small bit in its mouth. We turn its whole body by this.
Behold, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us. And we direct their whole body.
It’s like when we place a metal bit into a horse’s mouth to ride it; we can control its entire body with the slightest movement of our hands.
We can make a large horse turn around and go wherever we want by means of a small bit in his mouth.
When we put a bit into a horse’s mouth to make it obey us, we also guide its entire body.
Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.
Behold, we put bits (or restraint) in the horses’ mouths to persuade them, and we govern their whole body.
Now if we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we direct their whole bodies.
If we set bits in the horses’ mouths to make them obey us, we can turn their whole bodies about.
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can control their whole bodies.
A bit in the mouth of a horse controls the whole horse. A small rudder on a huge ship in the hands of a skilled captain sets a course in the face of the strongest winds. A word out of your mouth may seem of no account, but it can accomplish nearly anything—or destroy it! It only takes a spark, remember, to set off a forest fire. A careless or wrongly placed word out of your mouth can do that. By our speech we can ruin the world, turn harmony to chaos, throw mud on a reputation, send the whole world up in smoke and go up in smoke with it, smoke right from the pit of hell.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they will obey us, we also guide the whole animal.
Now if we put bits into the mouths of horses · to make them obey us, then we guide their entire · body.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
Behold, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, and we turn about all their body.
We put a bit into the mouth of a horse to make it obey us, and we are able to make it go where we want.
For if we put bridles into horses' mouths, for to consent to us, and we lead about all the body of them.
We put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, and then we can direct their whole bodies.
By putting a bit into the mouth of a horse, we can turn the horse in different directions.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses that they may obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
We all make mistakes in all kinds of ways, but the man who can claim that he never says the wrong thing can consider himself perfect, for if he can control his tongue he can control every other part of his personality! Men control the movements of a large animal like the horse with a tiny bit placed in its mouth. Ships too, for all their size and the momentum they have with a strong wind behind them, are controlled by a very small rudder according to the course chosen by the helmsman. The human tongue is physically small, but what tremendous effects it can boast of! A whole forest can be set ablaze by a tiny spark of fire, and the tongue is as dangerous as any fire, with vast potentialities for evil. It can poison the whole body, it can make the whole of life a blazing hell.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
When we bridle horses and put bits in their mouths to lead them wherever we want, we can control their whole bodies.
Now if we put bits into the horses’ mouths to make them obey us, we guide their whole body as well.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide their whole bodies.
Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their whole body as well.
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we ·can control [guide; direct] their whole bodies.
And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole body as well.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses that they may obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
We put a small piece of metal in the mouth of a horse to make it obey us. We can control the whole animal with it.
Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
If we put a bit into a horse’s mouth to make it obey us, we control its whole body as well.
We put a piece of iron in the mouths of horses so they will obey us. Then we can make their whole bodies go where we want them to go.
If we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole bodies.
And if we put bits into the mouths of susim (horses) to bring them into mishma’at (obedience), in just this way we direct their whole gufot (bodies).
We put bits in the mouths of horses to make them obey us, and we have control over everything they do.
See how we put bits in the mouths of horses that they may obey us, and we control their whole bodies.
We put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us. With these bits we can control their whole body.
We put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us. We can control their whole bodies.
And if we put bits in the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we also guide their whole bodies.
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal.
Now if we put bridles into the mouths of horses so-that they obey us, we also guide their whole body.
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