Proverbs 6:28

King James Version (KJV)

Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

In context

26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

28 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

30 Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

KJV King James Version: Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
WEB World English Bible: Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?
ASV American Standard Version: Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Doth a man walk on the hot coals, And are his feet not scorched?
DBY Darby Translation: Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?
WBS Webster Bible: Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?