Proverbs 17:18

Easy To Read Version

Only a fool will promise to be responsible for another person’s debts.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

If you promise to pay another person’s debt, then you will be sorry. You will be safe if you refuse to make those deals.

Proverbs 20:16

You will lose your shirt if you make yourself responsible for another man’s debts.

Proverbs 22:16

These two things will make you poor—hurting poor people to make yourself rich, and giving gifts to rich people.