Proverbs 6:28 BSB — MannaFest

Proverbs 6:28

Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

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

KJV

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

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8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אִם־	'im-	or?	H518 →
יְהַלֵּ֣ךְ	ye.ha.Lekh	will he walk?	H1980 →
אִ֭ישׁ	'ish	a man	H376 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
הַגֶּחָלִ֑ים	ha.ge.cha.Lim	<the> burning coals	H1513 →
וְ֝רַגְלָ֗יו	ve.rag.Lav	and feet his	H7272 →
לֹ֣א	lo'	not	H3808 →
תִכָּוֶֽינָה׃	ti.ka.Vei.nah	will they be scorched	H3554 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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