Proverbs 17:18 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁸ 5 A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.

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¹⁸ A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

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¹⁸ A man void of good sense gives a pledge and becomes security for another in the presence of his neighbor.

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¹⁸ A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.

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¹⁸ One with no sense shakes hands on a deal, securing a loan for a friend.

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¹⁸ A foolish man will clap his hands, when he makes a pledge for his friend.

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2 A golden ring in a swine's snout, a woman fair and foolish.

3 Diverse weights are an abomination before the Lord: a deceitful balance is not good.

3 Because the Lord will judge his cause, and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul.