так и язык — небольшой член, но много делает. Посмотри, небольшой огонь как много вещества зажигает!
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
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!
So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!
Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. See how great a forest a little fire kindles!
In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
Thus also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. See how little a fire, how large a wood it kindles!