Pro PříslovíSpreuken, kapitolahoofdstuk Kniha příslovíHet boek Spreuken, kapitolahoofdstuk 26

Spreuken 26:21 in verschillende vertalingen

Tsjechisch

BKR Uhel mrtvý k roznícení, a drva k ohni, tak člověk svárlivý k roznícení svady.

Nederlands

Canisius Een blaasbalg bij gloeiende kolen, en hout op het vuur: Zo is een twistziek mens bij het ruziestoken.

Engels

KJV (66 books) +3 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

ASV +1 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife.

BSB +1 Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.

DRA As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so an angry man stirreth up strife.

FBV An argumentative person fires up quarrels like putting charcoal on hot embers or wood on a fire.

GNV As ye cole maketh burning coles, and wood a fire, so the contentious man is apt to kindle strife.

LSV Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, || And a man of contentions to kindle strife.

NIV (US) +1 As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.

NMV [As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious (loving to quarrel and angrily debate) man to kindle strife.

OJB As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to eish; so is a contentious ish to kindle strife.

T4T Putting charcoal on burning coals or putting wood on a fire causes the fire to keep burning; similarly, people who like to quarrel cause people to keep arguing.

WEB (US) +7 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.