Fire a Dangerous Plaything
James 3:5-6
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindles!…


A child playing with a box of matches caused the destruction of two hundred and thirty-two houses in the Hungarian village of Nemedi, reducing the whole population to bankruptcy.



Parallel Verses
KJV: Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!

WEB: So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!




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