Proverbs 6:27

הֲ֭יַחְתֶּה אִ֣ישׁ אֵ֑שׁ בְּ֝חֵיק֗וֹ וּבְגָדָ֥יו לֹא תִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה׃

hayaḥteh ʾiysh ʾesh bḥeyqvo vbgadayv loʾ tisharapnah

King James Version (KJV)

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Modern English

Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned?