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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/6-27.htm" title="Proverbs 6:27">◄</a> Proverbs 6:28 <a href="../proverbs/6-29.htm" title="Proverbs 6:29">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/proverbs/6.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/proverbs/6.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Can he walk on hot coals and not blister his feet?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/6.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Or can one walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/6.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Or can a person walk on hot coals And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/6.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Or can a man walk on hot coals And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/6.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Or can a man walk on hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/6.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Or can a man walk on hot coals And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/6.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Can a man walk on burning coals without scorching his feet?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Can a man walk on burning coals without scorching his feet? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />if you step on hot coals, you burn your feet. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Can you walk on hot coals without burning your feet? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/6.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Can anyone walk on red-hot coals without burning his feet?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/6.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet? </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/6.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Can one walk on hot coals, And his feet not be seared?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/6.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/6.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/6.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/6.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Can one go on hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/6.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Can one walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/6.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/6.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Or can one walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/6.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/6.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Or can a man go vpon coales, and his feete not be burnt?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/6.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Or can one go vpon hotte coales, and his feete not be brent?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/6.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Or can one go vpon hote coales, and his fete not be hurte?</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/6.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Does a man walk on the hot coals, "" And are his feet not scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Doth a man walk on the hot coals, And are his feet not scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/6.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />If a man shall go upon burning coals shall his feet not be burnt?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Or can he walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be burnt? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/6.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Or could he walk over burning coals, so that his feet would not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/6.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Or does a man walk upon coals of fire and his feet are unharmed?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/6.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Can one walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/6.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/6.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />or will any one walk on coals of fire, and not burn his feet?</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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class="str"><a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518: ’im- (Conj) -- If. A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!">Can</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376: ’îš (N-ms) -- Man. Contracted for 'enowsh; a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term.">a man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980: yə·hal·lêḵ (V-Piel-Imperf-3ms) -- To go, come, walk. Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">walk</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">on</a> <a href="/hebrew/1513.htm" title="1513: hag·ge·ḥā·lîm (Art:: N-mp) -- Coal. Or gacheleth; from an unused root meaning to glow or kindle; an ember.">hot coals</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">without</a> <a href="/hebrew/3554.htm" title="3554: ṯik·kā·we·nāh (V-Nifal-Imperf-3fp) -- To burn, scorch, brand. A primitive root; properly, to prick or penetrate; hence, to blister.">scorching</a> <a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272: wə·raḡ·lāw (Conj-w:: N-fdc:: 3ms) -- Foot. From ragal; a foot; by implication, a step; by euphem. The pudenda.">his feet?</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Doth a man</a><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk"> walk</a><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over"> on</a><a href="/hebrew/1513.htm" title="1513. gechel (geh'-khel) -- coal"> the hot coals</a><a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">, And are his feet</a><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not"> not</a><a href="/hebrew/3554.htm" title="3554. kavah (kaw-vaw') -- to burn, scorch, brand"> scorched?</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376">Can a man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vpi3ms 1980"> walk</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a> <a href="/hebrew/1513.htm" title="גַּחַל ncmpa 1513"> burning coals</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">without</a> <a href="/hebrew/3554.htm" title="כוה vni3fp 3554"> scorching</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="רֶגֶל ncfdc 7272"> feet</a>?</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">Or</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">can a man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">walk</a> <a href="/hebrew/1513.htm" title="1513. gechel (geh'-khel) -- coal">on hot coals</a> <a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">And his feet</a> <a href="/hebrew/3554.htm" title="3554. kavah (kaw-vaw') -- to burn, scorch, brand">not be scorched?</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Can one</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">go</a> <a href="/hebrew/1513.htm" title="1513. gechel (geh'-khel) -- coal">upon hot coals,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">and his feet</a> <a href="/hebrew/3554.htm" title="3554. kavah (kaw-vaw') -- to burn, scorch, brand">not be burned?</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/6-27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 6:27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 6:27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/6-29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 6:29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 6:29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>