James 3:3

For so we put bridles into the mouths of horses, in order to submit them to our will, and so we turn their whole body around

Other versions

King James Version

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

English Standard Version

If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.

New International Version

When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal.