Proverbs 6:27

The Scriptures 1998

Would a man take fire to his bosom, And his garments not be burned?

Cross References

Proverbs 6:26

For because of a whore One is brought to a crust of bread. And an adulteress hunts a precious life.

Proverbs 6:28

Would a man walk on hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?

James 3:5

So too the tongue is a little member, yet boasts greatly. See how a little fire kindles a great forest!