Proverbs 6:1-3

Complete Jewish Bible

6 My son, if you have put up security for your friend,
if you committed yourself on behalf of another;
² you have been snared by the words of your mouth,
caught by the words of your own mouth.
³ Do this now, my son, and extricate yourself,
since you put yourself in your friend’s power:
go, humble yourself, and pester your friend;