Proverbs 26:21
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21jAs charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire,
So is a contentious man to kindle strife.
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Copyright 1982 Thomas Nelson, Inc.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire,
so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire,
so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
As charcoal for embers and wood for fire,
so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A quarrelsome person starts fights
as easily as hot embers light charcoal or fire lights wood.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
As charcoal is to hot embers and wood is to fire,
so a man of quarrels is to kindling strife.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire;
So is a contentious man to kindle strife.
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