James 3:5 in Kenga

5 Rɔɔn̰ɔ kic naan̰ tec bini. Ey num maakŋ daa ro ki se naan̰ ɓo baata, naɓo rɔɔn̰ɔ se taaɗ taargen magal magala. Aakki naal pooɗn cɔkɔ se jaay ɔkga se, kɔsn maakŋ kaaga ute magalin̰ se paac.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Even so the tongue is a small part of the body, but it takes credit for great things. How much wood may be lighted by a very little fire!

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Thus also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. See how little a fire, how large a wood it kindles!

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

so also the tongue is a little member, and doth boast greatly; lo, a little fire how much wood it doth kindle!