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Proverbs 22:26-27
Lexham English Bible

26 Do not be with those who give a pledge[a]
    by becoming[b] surety.
27 If there is nothing for you to pay,[c]
    why will he take your bed from under you?

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  1. Proverbs 22:26 Literally “strike a hand”
  2. Proverbs 22:26 Literally “in the becomings of”
  3. Proverbs 22:27 Or “complete”
Listen to Proverbs 22:26-27, Proverbs 27:13
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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)

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  1. Proverbs 22:26 Lit who shakes hands
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Proverbs 27:13
Lexham English Bible

13 Take his garment, for he gives surety to a stranger,
    and to an adulteress[a]—so take his pledge.

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  1. Proverbs 27:13 Literally “a foreign woman”
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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)

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  1. Proverbs 27:13 A debtor’s outer garment held as collateral; Dt 24:12-13,17; Jb 22:6; Am 2:8
  2. Proverbs 27:13 Lit a foreign woman
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