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24 Do not befriend an owner[a] of anger,[b]
    and with a man of wrath you shall not associate;
25 lest you learn his way
    and become entangled in a snare to yourself.[c]
26 Do not be with those who give a pledge[d]
    by becoming[e] surety.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:24 Or “master”
  2. Proverbs 22:24 Literally “nostril”
  3. Proverbs 22:25 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
  4. Proverbs 22:26 Literally “strike a hand”
  5. Proverbs 22:26 Literally “in the becomings of”