Proverbs 6:27

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

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

Can a man{H376} take{H2846}{(H8799)} fire{H784} in his bosom{H2436}, and his clothes{H899} not be burned{H8313}{(H8735)}?

Strong's King James

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

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?

Young's Literal Translation

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