Proverbs 5:10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 strangers will drain your resources,
and your earnings will end up in a foreigner’s house.
Proverbs 5:10
New Living Translation
10 Strangers will consume your wealth,
and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor.
Proverbs 6:1
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Financial Entanglements
6 My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor[a]
or entered into an agreement with[b] a stranger,[c](A)
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 6:1 Or friend
- Proverbs 6:1 Lit or shaken hands for or with
- Proverbs 6:1 The Hb word for stranger can refer to a foreigner, an Israelite outside one’s family, or simply to another person.
Proverbs 6:1
New Living Translation
Lessons for Daily Life
6 My child,[a] if you have put up security for a friend’s debt
or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger—
Notas al pie
- 6:1 Hebrew My son.
Proverbs 11:15
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 If someone puts up security for a stranger,
he will suffer for it,(A)
but the one who hates such agreements is protected.
Proverbs 11:15
New Living Translation
15 There’s danger in putting up security for a stranger’s debt;
it’s safer not to guarantee another person’s debt.
Proverbs 20:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 Take his garment,[a]
for he has put up security for a stranger;
get collateral if it is for foreigners.(A)
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:16 A debtor’s outer garment was held as collateral.
Proverbs 20:16
New Living Translation
16 Get security from someone who guarantees a stranger’s debt.
Get a deposit if he does it for foreigners.[a]
Notas al pie
- 20:16 An alternate reading in the Masoretic Text is for a promiscuous woman.
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