Many claim to have unfailing love,
    but a faithful person who can find?(A)

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Many a man proclaims his own loyalty,
but who can find a trustworthy man?(A)

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Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

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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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16 Take his garment,[a]
for he has put up security for a stranger;
get collateral if it is for foreigners.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:16 A debtor’s outer garment was held as collateral.

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

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