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Proverbs 22:26-27
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26 Do not be one of those who give pledges,
    who become surety for debts.(A)
27 If you have nothing with which to pay,
    why should your bed be taken from under you?

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Proverbs 22:26-27
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26 Don’t shake hands to guarantee a loan.
27 If you can’t repay,
    why should they be able to take your bed from you?

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Proverbs 27:13
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13 Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger;
    seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.[a](A)

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  1. 27.13 Vg and 20.16: Heb for a foreign woman
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Proverbs 27:13
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13 Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger;
    take his pledge for a foreigner.

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