Proverbs 26:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	Where no	בְּאֶ֣פֶס	h657
1	wood	עֵ֭צִים	h6086
2	goeth out	תִּכְבֶּה	h3518
3	is there the fire	אֵ֑שׁ	h784
4		וּבְאֵ֥ין	h369
5	so where there is no talebearer	נִ֝רְגָּ֗ן	h5372
6	ceaseth	יִשְׁתֹּ֥ק	h8367
7	the strife	מָדֽוֹן׃	h4066

Other Translations

Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended.

Where no wood is, the fire goeth out; and where there is no talebearer, the contention ceaseth.

For lack of wood a fire goes out; Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,