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Riches profit not in the day of wrath:
    but righteousness delivereth from death.

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(A)Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
But (B)righteousness delivers from death.

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

16 A gracious woman retaineth honour:
    and strong men retain riches.

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15 He who is (A)surety[a] for a stranger will suffer,
But one who hates [b]being surety is secure.

16 A gracious woman retains honor,
But ruthless men retain riches.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:15 guaranty
  2. Proverbs 11:15 those pledging guaranty, lit. those who strike hands

28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall:
    but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

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28 (A)He who trusts in his riches will fall,
But (B)the righteous will flourish like foliage.

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