Pro ProverbsOrdspråksboken, chapterkapitel Proverbs of SolomonOrdspråksboken, chapterkapitel 26

Ordspråksboken 26:21 i olika översättningar

Engelska

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.

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.

NASB Like charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, So is a contentious person to kindle strife. NASB 2020

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.

Svenska

SRB26 Som kol är för glöden och ved för elden, så är en grälsjuk man för att striden ska flamma upp.

SKB Som [mer] kol på glödande kol, och [mer] trä till en brinnande eld, så är en grälsjuk (stridslysten, hetlevrad) person som skapar bråk.