Interlinear Bible - James 3:2-5

2 For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.
polla; A-APN ga;r CONJ ptaivomen V-PAI-1P a&pante?. A-NPM ei~ COND ti? X-NSM ejn PREP lovgw/ N-DSM ouj PRT ptaivei, V-PAI-3S ouJ'to? D-NSM tevleio? A-NSM ajnhvr, N-NSM dunato;? A-NSM calinagwgh'sai V-AAN kai; CONJ o&lon A-ASN to; T-ASN sw'ma. N-ASN
3 Now if we put the bits into the horses' mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.
eij COND de; CONJ tw'n T-GPM i&ppwn N-GPM tou;? T-APM calinou;? N-APM eij? PREP ta; T-APN stovmata N-APN bavllomen V-PAI-1P eij? PREP to; T-ASN peivqesqai V-PPN aujtou;? P-APM hJmi'n, P-1DP kai; CONJ o&lon A-ASN to; T-ASN sw'ma N-ASN aujtw'n P-GPM metavgomen. V-PAI-1P
4 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.
ijdou; V-2AAM-2S kai; CONJ ta; T-NPN ploi'a, N-NPN thlikau'ta D-NPN o~nta V-PXP-NPN kai; CONJ uJpo; PREP ajnevmwn N-GPM sklhrw'n A-GPM ejlaunovmena, V-PPP-NPN metavgetai V-PPI-3S uJpo; PREP ejlacivstou A-GSN phdalivou N-GSN o&pou ADV hJ T-NSF oJrmh; N-NSF tou' T-GSM eujquvnonto? V-PAP-GSM bouvletai: V-PNI-3S
5 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!
ou&tw? ADV kai; CONJ hJ T-NSF glw'ssa N-NSF mikro;n A-NSN mevlo? N-NSN ejsti;n V-PXI-3S kai; CONJ megavla A-APN aujcei'. V-PAI-3S #Idou; V-2AAM-2S hJlivkon A-NSN pu'r N-NSN hJlivkhn A-ASF u&lhn N-ASF ajnavptei: V-PAI-3S
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