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Proverbs 27:13

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Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for a foreign woman.

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Proverbs 27:13 in other translations

Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger.
Hold it for a wayward woman!

Proverbs 27:13 · World English Bible

Proverbs 27:13 in context

  1. 11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
  2. 12A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
  3. 13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for a foreign woman.
  4. 14He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him.
  5. 15A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: