Proverbs 6:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Proverbs 6:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 6:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 6:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?”

Proverbs 6:28 — World English Bible

Proverbs 6:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?”

Proverbs 6:28 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Doth a man walk on the hot coals, And are his feet not scorched?”

Proverbs 6:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 6:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?”

Proverbs 6:28 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 6:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Or can a man go vpon coales, and his feete not be burnt?”

Proverbs 6:28 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 6:28 in Context — Proverbs 6

26 Porque pela mulher prostituta [chega-se a pedir] um pedaço de pão; e a mulher de [outro] homem anda à caça de uma alma preciosa.

27 Por acaso pode alguém botar fogo em seu peito, sem que suas roupas se queimem?

28 [Ou] alguém pode andar sobre as brasas, sem seus pés se arderem?

29 Assim [será] aquele que se deitar com a mulher de seu próximo; não será considerado inocente todo aquele que a tocar.

30 Não se despreza ao ladrão, quando furta para saciar sua alma, tendo fome;

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What Does Proverbs 6:28 Mean?

Proverbs 6:28 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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