Proverbs 6:28
Strong's Lexicon
Can
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

a man
אִ֭ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

walk
יְהַלֵּ֣ךְ (yə·hal·lêḵ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

hot coals
הַגֶּחָלִ֑ים (hag·ge·ḥā·lîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1513: 1) coal, burning coal, coals of fire, hot coals

without
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

scorching
תִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ (ṯik·kā·we·nāh)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3554: 1) to burn, scorch, brand 1a) (Niphal) to be burned, be scorched

his feet ?
וְ֝רַגְלָ֗יו (wə·raḡ·lāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7272: 1) foot 1a) foot, leg 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) 1e) three times (feet, paces)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?

Young's Literal Translation
Doth a man walk on the hot coals, And are his feet not scorched?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can a man walk on burning coals without scorching his feet?

New American Standard Bible
Or can a man walk on hot coals And his feet not be scorched?

King James Bible
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched?

New Living Translation
Can he walk on hot coals and not blister his feet?

English Standard Version
Or can one walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched?

New American Standard Bible
Or can a man walk on hot coals And his feet not be scorched?

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can a man walk on burning coals without scorching his feet?

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

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

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

English Revised Version
Or can one walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?

Young's Literal Translation
Doth a man walk on the hot coals, And are his feet not scorched?
















Cross References
Proverbs 6:27
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Proverbs 6:29
So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 6:26
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

Proverbs 6:25
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Proverbs 6:30
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

Proverbs 6:31
But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
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