MKJV
KJV
20. Where no wood is, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
ASV
20. For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
ESV
20. For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.
ERVEN
20. Without wood, a fire goes out. Without gossip, arguments stop.
NLT
20. Fire goes out without wood, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops.
WEB
20. For lack of wood a fire goes out; Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
NET
20. Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.
NLV
20. When there is no wood, the fire goes out. Where there is no one telling secret stories about people, arguing stops.
HCSB
20. Without wood, fire goes out; without a gossip, conflict dies down.
YLT
20. Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,
LITV
20. The fire goes out where there is no wood, so the strife ceases where there is no whisperer.
RV
20. For lack of wood the fire goeth out: and where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
NCV
20. Without wood, a fire will go out, and without gossip, quarreling will stop.
AKJV
20. Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.
LXXEN
20. With much wood fire increases; but where there is not a double-minded man, strife ceases.
KJV
20. Where no wood is, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
AMP
20. For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases.
KJVP
20. Where no H657 B-CMS wood H6086 is , [ there ] the fire H784 CMS goeth out H3518 : so where [ there ] [ is ] no H369 talebearer H5372 , the strife H4066 ceaseth H8367 .
YLT
20. Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,
ASV
20. For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
WEB
20. For lack of wood a fire goes out; Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
NASB
20. For lack of wood, the fire dies out; and when there is no talebearer, strife subsides.
ESV
20. For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.
RV
20. For lack of wood the fire goeth out: and where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
RSV
20. For lack of wood the fire goes out; and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.
NKJV
20. Where [there is] no wood, the fire goes out; And where [there is] no talebearer, strife ceases.
MKJV
20. Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no talebearer, the fighting ceases.
AKJV
20. Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.
NRSV
20. For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.
NIV
20. Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.
NIRV
20. If you don't have wood, your fire goes out. If you don't talk about others, arguing dies down.
NLT
20. Fire goes out without wood, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops.
MSG
20. When you run out of wood, the fire goes out; when the gossip ends, the quarrel dies down.
GNB
20. Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, quarreling stops.
NET
20. Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.
ERVEN
20. Without wood, a fire goes out. Without gossip, arguments stop.