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Proverbs 6:27

World English Bible

27 Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?

English Standard Version

Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned?

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Can anyone take fire in his lap And his clothes not be burned?

New International Version

Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned?

New King James Version

Can a man take fire to his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?

New Living Translation

Can a man scoop a flame into his lap and not have his clothes catch on fire?