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coals

Meaning of “coals”

Pieces of wood or other combustible matter that are burning, ignited, or charred.

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26 occurrences24 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 16:12

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Proverbs 6:28
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:28 · retained source text

Can one goe vpon hote coales, and his feete not be burnt?

Proverbs 26:21
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 26:21 · retained source text

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

1611 marginal noteChap.15.18. & 29.22.

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