Pro 6:1
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, {if} thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
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Be not thou {one} of them that strike hands, {or} of them that are sureties for debts.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, {and} becometh surety in the presence of his friend. {understanding: Heb. heart}
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart {for it}: and he that hateth suretiship is sure. {smart: Heb. be sore broken} {suretiship: Heb. those that strike hands}
Take his garment that is surety {for} a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
If he hath wronged thee, or oweth {thee} ought, put that on mine account;
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who {is} he {that} will strike hands with me?
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, {and} becometh surety in the presence of his friend. {understanding: Heb. heart}
Be not thou {one} of them that strike hands, {or} of them that are sureties for debts.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart {for it}: and he that hateth suretiship is sure. {smart: Heb. be sore broken} {suretiship: Heb. those that strike hands}
Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and {are} soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. {from...: or, more than the} {please...: or, abound with the}
As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father {doth} his children,
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, {as thou art} in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.