Proverbs 6:1-2

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Practical Admonitions

6 My son, if you have become surety for your neighbor,
have given your pledge for a stranger;
²if you are snared in the utterance of your lips,^[a]
caught in the words of your mouth;

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Proverbs 6:2 Cn Compare Gk Syr: Heb the words of your mouth

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