Proverbs 27:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

You deserve to lose your coat if you loan it to someone to guarantee payment for the debt of a stranger.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:16

You deserve to lose your coat if you loan it to someone to guarantee payment for the debt of a stranger.

Exodus 22:26

Before sunset you must return any coat taken as security for a loan,

Proverbs 11:15

It's a dangerous thing to guarantee payment for someone's debts. Don't do it!

Proverbs 27:12

Be cautious and hide when you see danger— don't be stupid and walk right into trouble.