Proverbs 11:15 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁵ He who is guarantor for a stranger suffers harm, But one who hates shaking hands in pledge is safe.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: And he that hateth suretiship is sure.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ He who becomes security for an outsider shall smart for it, but he who hates suretyship is secure [from its penalties].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Guaranteeing the debt of a stranger brings big trouble, but the one who refuses to shake hands will be secure.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ He will be afflicted with evil, who provides a guarantee for an outsider. But whoever is wary of traps shall be secure.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.

Proverbs 11:15 Cross References

Proverbs 17:18

A man lacking heart shakes hands in a pledge, He becomes a guarantor for his friend.

Proverbs 20:16

Take the garment of one who is guarantor for a stranger, And hold it as a pledge when it is for foreigners.

Proverbs 27:13

Take the garment of him who is guarantor for a stranger, And for a strange woman pledge it.