Proverbs 6:27
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?”Proverbs 6:27
What Does Proverbs 6:27 Mean?
Proverbs 6:27 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 6, verse 27 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 6:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 5:8“Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:”Job 31:9“If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;”Job 31:12“For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.”Hosea 7:4“They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.”James 3:5“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”
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