Proverbs 6:27
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
In context
25 Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.
26 For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
27 Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
28 Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?
29 So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
Proverbs 6:27 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
- KJV King James Version
- Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
- WEB World English Bible
- Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Can a man take fire in his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his garments not be burned?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?