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Proverbs 6:27

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27Can a man carry yfire next to his zchest

and his clothes not be burned?

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Cross references

  1. yJob 31:12
  2. zPs. 79:12

In other versions

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?