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Proverbs 6:27

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27Can a man atake bfire in chis bosom,

And his clothes not be burnt?

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Cross references

  1. ach. 25. 22 (Heb.). Isai. 30. 14.
  2. bSee Job 31. 12.
  3. cSee Ps. 79. 12.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Can a man carry fire next to his chest

and his clothes not be burned?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Can a man scoop fire into his lap

without his clothes being burned?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Can a man embrace fire

and his clothes not be burned?

NLTNew Living Translation

Can a man scoop a flame into his lap

and not have his clothes catch on fire?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Can a man carry fire in his lap,

and his clothes not burn?

KJV 1900King James Version

Can a man take fire in his bosom,

And his clothes not be burned?