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Proverbs 20:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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





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