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26 Don’t ·promise [L shake hands] to pay what someone else owes,
    and don’t guarantee anyone’s loan.
27 If you cannot pay the loan,
    ·your own bed may [L why should your own bed…?] be taken right out from under you.

28 Don’t move an ·old stone that marks a border [an ancient boundary marker; Deut. 19:14; 27:17; Job 24:2; Hos. 5:10; C borders were marked by carved stones],
because those stones were set up by your ancestors.

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