Proverbs 6:27–28
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27Can a man 1take fire in his bosom
And his clothes not be burned?
28Or can a man walk on hot coals
And his feet not be scorched?
Footnotes
- 1Lit snatch up
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Can a man carry fire next to his chest
and his clothes not be burned?
Or can one walk on hot coals
and his feet not be scorched?
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Can a man scoop fire into his lap
without his clothes being burned?
Can a man walk on hot coals
without his feet being scorched?
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Can a man embrace fire
and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man walk on burning coals
without scorching his feet?
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NLTNew Living Translation
Can a man scoop a flame into his lap
and not have his clothes catch on fire?
Can he walk on hot coals
and not blister his feet?
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Can a man carry fire in his lap,
and his clothes not burn?
If a man walks upon the hot coals,
will his feet not be burned?
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Can a man take fire in his bosom,
And his clothes not be burned?
Can one go upon hot coals,
And his feet not be burned?
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