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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.

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16 Take his garment, for he has given security to a stranger,
    and on behalf of a foreigner—take it as pledge.

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21 An estate quickly acquired in the beginning
    will not be blessed in the end.(A)

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21 An inheritance acquired hastily at the beginning[a]
    will not be blessed at its end.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:21 Literally “at the first”