Proverbs 6:28
Or can a man go vpon coales, and his feete not be burnt?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
In Context
27Can a man take fire in his bosome, and his clothes not be burnt?
29So he that goeth in to his neighbours wife, shall not be innocent, whosoeuer toucheth her.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:21-35
Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange… Read the whole commentary →