Proverbs 20:16
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16Anyone stupid enough to promise to be responsible for a stranger’s debts ought to have his own property held to guarantee payment.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Take a man’s garment when he has put up security for a stranger,
and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger;
hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Take his garment,
for he has put up security for a stranger;
get collateral if it is for foreigners.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Get security from someone who guarantees a stranger’s debt.
Get a deposit if he does it for foreigners.
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
Take his garment, for he has given security to a stranger,
and on behalf of a foreigner—take it as pledge.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger:
And take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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