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Proverbs 6:27

New Messianic Version Bible

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

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Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindles!

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.

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