Proverbs 20:15-17

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Much gold and many pearls exist,
    but wise speech is the most precious jewel.
¹⁶ Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger;
    take his pledge for a foreigner.
¹⁷ Stolen bread is sweet,
    but afterward the mouth is full of gravel.