I will be responsible for him. You can hold me personally accountable![a] If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, I will be guilty before you forever.(A)

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  1. 43:9 Lit can seek him from my hand

I myself will guarantee his safety; you can hold me personally responsible for him.(A) If I do not bring him back to you and set him here before you, I will bear the blame(B) before you all my life.(C)

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122 Guarantee your servant’s well-being;(A)
do not let the arrogant oppress me.

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122 Ensure your servant’s well-being;(A)
    do not let the arrogant oppress me.(B)

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Financial Entanglements

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor[a]
or entered into an agreement with[b] a stranger,(A)

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  1. 6:1 Or friend
  2. 6:1 Lit or slapped hands for

Warnings Against Folly

My son,(A) if you have put up security(B) for your neighbor,(C)
    if you have shaken hands in pledge(D) for a stranger,

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