Proverbs 26:21 in Chuj

21 A te' ac'al tz'och tzac'aq'uil, axo te' c'atzitz tz'ac'an ovaj te' c'ac', icha chi' tz'aj sq'ue vaan oval yuj eb' sayum oval tz'eq'ui.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

`As' coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

[As] coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Cross Reference

2 Samuel 20:1 in Chuj

1 Ay jun vin̈ vinac yelxo te chuc spensar d'a scal eb' yin̈tilal Benjamín scuchan Seba yuninal vin̈aj Bicri. Ix spu noc' sch'aac vin̈, ix q'ue somnaj eb' anima chi' yuj vin̈, ix yalan vin̈ icha tic: A on̈ tic malaj calan quic d'a vin̈aj David yuninal vin̈aj Isaí tic. Con̈ paxec d'a co pat co masanil a on̈ israel on̈ tic, xchi vin̈ d'a eb'.

1 Kings 12:2 in Chuj

2 Ix c'och specal jun tic d'a vin̈aj Jeroboam yuninal vin̈aj Nabat ayic ayec' vin̈ d'a Egipto, yujto elnac lemnaj vin̈ d'a vin̈aj rey Salomón chi'.

1 Kings 12:20 in Chuj

20 Ayic ix yab'an eb' israel to ayxo ec' vin̈aj Jeroboam d'a yol schon̈ab' eb', ix schecan eb' avtajcot vin̈ yic sch'oxan sb'a vin̈ d'a yichan̈ eb'. Ix yac'anoch vin̈ eb' sreyaloc. Axon̈ej eb' yin̈tilal Judá ix can yed' vin̈aj Roboam yixchiquin vin̈aj David.

Psalm 120:4 in Chuj

4 Ol javoc nivan yaelal d'a eyib'an̈, ichato ol ex juljoc d'a jul-lab' jay sn̈i', ma ichato ol ex tz'ab'at yuj tzac'ac' chacxililnac.

Proverbs 10:12 in Chuj

12 Tato ay co chichonc'olal, a oval sq'ue vaan cuuj. Palta tato sco xajanej eb' quetanimail, scac'n̈ej nivanc'olal eb'.

Proverbs 15:18 in Chuj

18 A eb' c'un scot yoval, an̈ej oval sq'ue vaan yuj eb'. Axo pax eb' ay snivanc'olal jun, syac' tup oval eb'.

Proverbs 29:22 in Chuj

22 A eb' ov, syic'n̈ejchaan̈ oval eb'. A eb' c'un scot yoval, ay juntzan̈ tastac man̈ vach'oc sc'ulej eb' yuj yoval chi'.

Proverbs 30:33 in Chuj

33 Tato sic'lab'il sjuytaj noc' lech, tz'elta mantequilla, tato tze b'an e n̈i', scot schiq'uil, tato tze tzuntzejcot yoval junoc eyetanimail, ovalxo tz'aj slajvi, xchi vin̈aj Agur.