Would a man be able to conceal fire in his bosom, so that his garments would not burn?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man scoop fire into his lap and his clothes not get burned?
Can a man hide fire in his bosom, and his garments not burn?
Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned?
For the price of a prostitute is only one loaf. Yet the woman seizes the precious soul of a man.
Or could he walk over burning coals, so that his feet would not be burned?
So also the tongue certainly is a small part, but it moves great things. Consider that a small fire can set ablaze a great forest.