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Proverbs 6:1
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Proverbs 6:1
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Practical Admonitions
6 My child, if you have given your pledge to your neighbor,
if you have bound yourself to another,[a](A)
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- 6.1 Or a stranger
Proverbs 6:1
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Proverbs 6:1
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Warnings Against Folly
Proverbs 22:26
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Proverbs 22:26
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26 Do not be one of those who give pledges,
who become surety for debts.(A)
Proverbs 22:26
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Proverbs 22:26
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Saying 4
26 Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge(A)
or puts up security for debts;
Proverbs 17:18
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Proverbs 17:18
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18 It is senseless to give a pledge,
to become surety for a neighbor.(A)
Proverbs 17:18
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Proverbs 17:18
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18 One who has no sense shakes hands in pledge
and puts up security for a neighbor.(A)
Proverbs 11:15
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Proverbs 11:15
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15 To guarantee loans for a stranger brings trouble,
but there is safety in refusing to do so.
Proverbs 11:15
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Proverbs 11:15
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Proverbs 20:16
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Proverbs 20:16
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16 Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger;
seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.
Proverbs 20:16
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Proverbs 20:16
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Philemon 18-19
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Philemon 18-19
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18 If he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to me. 19 I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand: I will repay it. I say nothing about your owing me even your own self.
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Philemon 18-19
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Philemon 18-19
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18 If he has done you any wrong or owes you anything, charge it to me.(A) 19 I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand.(B) I will pay it back—not to mention that you owe me your very self.
Proverbs 27:13
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Proverbs 27:13
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13 Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger;
seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.[a](A)
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Proverbs 27:13
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13 Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger;
hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.(A)
Job 17:3
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Job 17:3
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3 “Lay down a pledge for me with yourself;
who is there who will give surety for me?(A)
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Job 17:3
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Genesis 44:32-33
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Genesis 44:32-33
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32 For your servant became surety for the boy to my father, saying, ‘If I do not bring him back to you, then I will bear the blame in the sight of my father all my life.’(A) 33 Now therefore, please let your servant remain as a slave to my lord in place of the boy, and let the boy go back with his brothers.
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Genesis 44:32-33
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Genesis 44:32-33
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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)
33 “Now then, please let your servant remain here as my lord’s slave(B) in place of the boy,(C) and let the boy return with his brothers.
Genesis 43:9
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Genesis 43:9
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9 I myself will be surety for him; you can hold me accountable for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.(A)
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Genesis 43:9
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Genesis 43:9
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9 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)
Hebrews 7:22
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Hebrews 7:22
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22 accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantor of a better covenant.(A)
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Hebrews 7:22
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Hebrews 7:22
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22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.(A)
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