For we all offend in many ways. If anyone does not offend in word, he is a perfect man. And he is then able, as if with a bridle, to lead the whole body around
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King James Version
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.English Standard Version
For we all stumble in many ways, and if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.New International Version
We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to keep his whole body in check.