Proverbs 22:26–27
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26Be thou not one of them that strike hands,
Or of them that are sureties for debts.
27If thou hast not wherewith to pay,
Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Be not one of those who give pledges,
who put up security for debts.
If you have nothing with which to pay,
why should your bed be taken from under you?
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge
or puts up security for debts;
if you lack the means to pay,
your very bed will be snatched from under you.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,
who put up security for loans.
If you have nothing with which to pay,
even your bed will be taken from under you.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Don’t agree to guarantee another person’s debt
or put up security for someone else.
If you can’t pay it,
even your bed will be snatched from under you.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Do not be with those who give a pledge
by becoming surety.
If there is nothing for you to pay,
why will he take your bed from under you?
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Be not thou one of them that strike hands,
Or of them that are sureties for debts.
If thou hast nothing to pay,
Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
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