Proverbs 20:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Take his garment, for he has put up security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for foreigners.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: And take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ [The judge tells the creditor] Take the garment of one who is security for a stranger; and hold him in pledge when he is security for foreigners.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger; take his pledge for a foreigner.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Take away the vestments of him who stands up to vouch for a stranger, and take a pledge from him instead of from outsiders.

Proverbs 20:16 Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

If someone puts up security for a stranger, he will suffer for it, but the one who hates such agreements is protected.

Proverbs 2:16

It will rescue you from a forbidden woman, from a wayward woman with her flattering talk,

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of jewels, but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

Proverbs 20:17

Food gained by fraud is sweet to a person, but afterwards his mouth is full of gravel.

Proverbs 23:27

For a prostitute is a deep pit, and a wayward woman is a narrow well;

Proverbs 27:13

Take his garment, for he has put up security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for foreigners.  ,

Proverbs 5:3

Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her words are  smoother than oil,

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbour or entered into an agreement with   a stranger,

Proverbs 7:10

A woman came to meet him dressed like a prostitute, having a hidden agenda.

Proverbs 7:5

She will keep you from a forbidden woman, a wayward woman with her flattering talk.