Proverbs 22:26-27
Holman Christian Standard Bible
26 Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,[a]
who put up security for loans.(A)
27 If you have no money to pay,
even your bed will be taken from under you.(B)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:26 Lit who shakes hands
Proverbs 22:26-27
International Standard Version
26 Don’t be one of those who make promises
to guarantee loans for debts.
27 If you don’t have the ability to pay,
why should your very bed be taken from under you?
Proverbs 27:13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
13 Take his garment,[a]
for he has put up security for a stranger;
get collateral if it is for foreigners.[b](A)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:13 A debtor’s outer garment held as collateral; Dt 24:12-13,17; Jb 22:6; Am 2:8
- Proverbs 27:13 Lit a foreign woman
Proverbs 27:13
International Standard Version
13 Take the coat of anyone who puts up security for a stranger;
hold it in pledge if he cosigns for an immoral woman.
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