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Proverbs 27:13

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 27:13 in other translations

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

Proverbs 27:13 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 27:13 in context

  1. 11Be wise, my son,
    and bring joy to my heart,
    then I can answer my tormentor.
  2. 12A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge;
    but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
  3. 13Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger.
    Hold it for a wayward woman!
  4. 14He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning,
    it will be taken as a curse by him.
  5. 15A continual dropping on a rainy day
    and a contentious wife are alike: