Proverbs 6:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

My child, if you have given your pledge to your neighbor, if you have bound yourself to another,

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My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, If thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

MY SON, if you have become security for your neighbor, if you have given your pledge for a stranger or another,

My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;

My son, if you guarantee a loan for your neighbor or shake hands in agreement with a stranger,

My son, if you have taken a pledge on behalf of your friend, then you have bound your hand to an outsider,

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger.