Proverbs 6:27

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Maye a man take fyre in his bosome, and his clothes not be brent?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 31:9-9 : 9 Yf my hert hath lusted after my neghbours wife, or yf I haue layed wayte at his dore: 10 O then let my wife be another mans harlot, and let other lye with her. 11 For this is a wickednesse and synne, that is worthy to be punyshed, 12 yee a fyre that vtterly shulde consume, & rote out all my substaunce.
  • Hos 7:4-7 : 4 All these burne in aduoutry, as it were an ouen yt the baker heateth, whe he hath lefte kneadinge, till the dowe be leuended. 5 Euen so goeth it this daye with oure kinges and prynces, for they begynne to be woode droncken thorow wyne: they vse familiarite with soch as disceaue the. 6 They with the ymaginacion of their herte are like an oue, their slepe is all ye night like the slepe of a baker, in the mornynge is he as hote as the flame of fyre: 7 they are altogether as hote as an ouen. They haue deuoured their owne iudges, all their kinges are falle: yet is there none of the yt calleth vpon me.
  • Jas 3:5 : 5 Euen so the toge is a lyttell member, and bosteth great thinges. Beholde how gret a thinge a lyttell fyre kyndleth,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 6:28-30
    3 verses
    89%

    28Or can one go vpon hote coales, and his fete not be hurte?

    29Euen so, who so euer goeth in to his neghbours wife, and toucheth her, can not be vngiltie.

    30Men do not vtterly despyse a thefe, that stealeth to satisfie his soule, when he is hongerie:

  • Prov 6:24-26
    3 verses
    78%

    24that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

    25yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes.

    26An harlot wil make a ma to begg his bred, but a maried woman wil hunt for ye precious life.

  • Exod 22:6
    73%

    6Yf a fyre come out, and take holde of ye thornes, so that the sheeues be consumed, or the corne that stondeth yet vpon the felde, he that kyndled the fyre shall make restitucion.

  • Prov 5:20
    73%

    20My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma?

  • Isa 9:18
    72%

    18For the vngodly burne, as a fyre in the bryers and thornes: And as it were out of a fyre in a wod or a redebush, so ascendeth the smoke of their pryde.

  • Prov 16:27
    72%

    27An vngodly personne stereth vp euell, and in his lippes he is as an whote burnynge fyre.

  • Prov 26:21
    72%

    21Coles kyndle heate, and wodd ye fyre: euen so doth a braulinge felowe stere vp variaunce.

  • Prov 26:18
    71%

    18Like as one shuteth deadly arowes and dartes out of a preuy place, euen so doth a dyssembler with his neghboure,

  • Job 41:21
    71%

    21His breth maketh the coales burne, the flame goeth out of his mouth.

  • Prov 6:32-34
    3 verses
    71%

    32But who so comitteth aduoutrie with a woma, he is a foole, and bryngeth his life to destruccion.

    33He getteth him self also shame & dishonor, soch as shal neuer be put out.

    34For the gelousy & wrath of the ma will not be itreated,

  • Song 8:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6O set me as a seale vpo thine hert, and as a seale vpon thine arme: for loue is mightie as the death, & gelousy as the hell. Hir coales are of fyre, and a very flamme of the LORDE:

    7so yt many waters are not able to quench loue, nether maye ye streames drowne it. Yee yf a man wolde geue all the good of his house for loue, he shulde counte it nothinge.

  • Prov 27:13
    70%

    13Take his garment that is suertie for a straunger, & take a pledge of him for the vnknowne mans sake.

  • Lev 20:14
    70%

    14If eny man take a wyfe, and hir mother therto, the same hath wrought wickednes: he shalbe burnt with fyre, and so shal they also, that there be no wickednes amoge you.

  • Prov 27:16
    70%

    16He that refrayneth her, refrayneth the wynde, and holdeth oyle fast in his hode.

  • Jas 3:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5Euen so the toge is a lyttell member, and bosteth great thinges. Beholde how gret a thinge a lyttell fyre kyndleth,

    6and the tonge is fyre, and a worlde of wyckednes. So is the tonge set amonge oure membres, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth a fyre all that we haue of nature, and is it selfe set a fyre euen of hell.

  • Prov 30:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19The waye of an Aegle in ye ayre, ye waye of a serpent ouer ye stone, ye waye of a shippe in ye see, & ye waye of a ma wt a yonge woma.

    20Soch is the waye also of a wyfe yt breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth hir mouth like as wha she hath eate, & sayeth: As for me, I haue done no harme.

  • Job 31:12
    69%

    12yee a fyre that vtterly shulde consume, & rote out all my substaunce.

  • Mic 7:5
    69%

    5Let no man beleue his frende, ner put his confidece in a prince. Kepe the porte of thy mouth, from her yt lieth in thy bosome:

  • Isa 47:14
    69%

    14Beholde, they shalbe like strawe, which yf it be kindled with fyre, no man maye rydde it for the vehemence of the flame: And yet it geueth no zynders to warme a ma by, ner cleare fyre to syt by.

  • Ps 83:14
    69%

    14Like as a fyre that burneth vp the wodd, & as the flame that consumeth the mountaynes.

  • Prov 20:16
    69%

    16Take his garment that is suertie for a straunger, & take a pledge of him for ye vnknowne mans sake.

  • Ezek 15:4
    69%

    4Beholde, it is cast in the fyre to be brent, the fyre consumeth both the endes of it, the myddest is brent to a?shes. Is it mete then for eny worke? No.

  • Eccl 4:11
    69%

    11Agayne, when two slepe together, they are warme: but how can a body be warme alone?

  • Job 22:20
    69%

    20that their increase shal be hewen downe, & their posterite consumed with the fyre.

  • Heb 12:29
    68%

    29For oure God is a consumynge fyre.

  • Eccl 7:26
    68%

    26And I founde, that a woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett, and hir handes are cheynes. Who so pleaseth God shal escape from her, but the synner will be taken wt her.

  • Prov 5:6
    68%

    6She regardeth not the path of life, so vnstedfast are hir wayes, that thou canst not knowe them.

  • Amos 5:6
    68%

    6Seke the LORDE, yt ye maye lyue: lest the house of Ioseph be brent with fyre and cosumed, and lest there be none to quench Bethel.

  • Num 5:13
    68%

    13& eny ma lye with her fleshlye, and the thinge be yet hyd from his eyes, and is not come to light that she is defiled, and he can brynge no witnesse agaynst her (for she was not take therin)

  • Prov 7:5
    68%

    5that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes.

  • Ezek 16:32
    68%

    32but as a wife yt breaketh wedlocke, & taketh other in steade of hir hu?bode.

  • Prov 5:8
    68%

    8Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

  • Ezek 5:4
    68%

    4Then take a curtesy of it, and cast it in the myddest of ye fyre, and burne it in the fyre. Out of the same fyre shall there go a flame, vpon the whole house of Israel.

  • Prov 5:3
    68%

    3For the lippes of an harlot are a droppinge hony combe, and hir throte is softer then oyle.

  • Isa 50:11
    68%

    11But take hede, ye haue all kyndled a fyre, and gyrded youre selues with the flame: Ye walke in the glistrige of youre owne fyre, and in the flame that ye haue kyndled. This cometh vnto you fro my honde, namely, yt ye shal slepe in sorowe.

  • 1 Cor 7:9
    68%

    9But yf they cannot absteyne, let them mary. For it is better to mary, then to burne.

  • Prov 7:10
    67%

    10And beholde, there mett him a woma in an harlottes apparell

  • Prov 22:24
    67%

    24Make no fredshipe with an angrie wylfull man, and kepe no company wt ye furious:

  • Prov 26:23
    67%

    23Venymous lippes & a wicked herte, are like a potsherde couered wt syluer drosse.

  • 2 Sam 22:9
    67%

    9Smoke wente vp from his nose, and consumynge fyre out of his mouth, coles were kyndled therof.

  • Isa 1:31
    67%

    31And as for the glory of these thinges, it shalbe turned to drie strawe, and he that made them to a sparke. And they shal both burne together, so that no man shalbe able to quench them.