和合本
好爭競的人煽惑爭端，就如餘火加炭，火上加柴一樣。

New International Version
As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.

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

English Revised Version
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to inflame strife.

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

Authorized King James Version Pure Cambridge Edition
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

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

Young's Literal Translation
Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife.

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

World English Bible
As coals are to hot embers,

English Standard Version
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