Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

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“Give me, O God, the pledge you demand.(A)
    Who else will put up security(B) for me?(C)

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22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

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22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.(A)

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14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

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14 I cried like a swift or thrush,
    I moaned like a mourning dove.(A)
My eyes grew weak(B) as I looked to the heavens.
    I am being threatened; Lord, come to my aid!”(C)

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15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

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15 Whoever puts up security(A) for a stranger will surely suffer,
    but whoever refuses to shake hands in pledge is safe.(B)

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122 Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

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122 Ensure your servant’s well-being;(A)
    do not let the arrogant oppress me.(B)

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32 For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.

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32 Your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father. I said, ‘If I do not bring him back to you, I will bear the blame before you, my father, all my life!’(A)

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I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:

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I myself will guarantee his safety; you can hold me personally responsible for him.(A) If I do not bring him back to you and set him here before you, I will bear the blame(B) before you all my life.(C)

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33 Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

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33 If only there were someone to mediate between us,(A)
    someone to bring us together,(B)

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26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

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Saying 4

26 Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge(A)
    or puts up security for debts;

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16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

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16 Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger;
    hold it in pledge(A) if it is done for an outsider.(B)

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18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

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18 One who has no sense shakes hands in pledge
    and puts up security for a neighbor.(A)

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11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

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11 and poverty(A) will come on you like a thief
    and scarcity like an armed man.

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