Proverbs 6:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁷ 4 Because the jealousy and rage of the husband will not spare in the day of revenge,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Would a man be able to conceal fire in his bosom, so that his garments would not burn?

Proverbs 6:27 Cross References

Proverbs 6:26

3 He gathereth to himself shame and dishonour, and his reproach shall not be blotted out:

Proverbs 6:28

5 Nor will he yield to any man's prayers, nor will he accept for satisfaction ever so many gifts.

James 3:5

4 But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contentions in your hearts; glory not, and be not liars against the truth.