Proverbs 26:21

King James Version

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

Berean Standard Bible

Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.

World English Bible

As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.

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