15 He who is (A)guarantor for a stranger will surely suffer for it,
But he who hates [a]being a guarantor is secure.

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  1. Proverbs 11:15 Lit those who strike hands

18 A man lacking in [a]sense [b](A)pledges
And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

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  1. Proverbs 17:18 Lit heart
  2. Proverbs 17:18 Lit shakes hands

16 Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.

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26 Do not be among those who (A)give [a]pledges,
Among those who become guarantors for debts.

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  1. Proverbs 22:26 Lit strike hands

13 (A)Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for an [a]adulterous woman hold him in pledge.

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  1. Proverbs 27:13 Lit strange