Proverbs 6:1 KJV
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:1, King James Version
In context
1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 17:18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
- Proverbs 22:26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
- Proverbs 11:15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
- Proverbs 20:16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.