Proverbs 20:16

God's Word

Hold on to the garment of one who guarantees a stranger’s loan, and hold responsible the person who makes a loan on behalf of a foreigner.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

Whoever guarantees a stranger’s loan will get into trouble, but whoever hates the closing of a deal remains secure.

Proverbs 2:16

⌞Wisdom will⌟ also save you from an adulterous woman, from a loose woman with her smooth talk,

Proverbs 20:15

There are gold and plenty of jewels, but the lips of knowledge are precious gems.

Proverbs 20:17

Food gained dishonestly tastes sweet to a person, but afterwards his mouth will be filled with gravel.

Proverbs 23:27

A prostitute is a deep pit. A loose woman is a narrow well.

Proverbs 27:13

Hold on to the garment of one who guarantees a stranger’s loan, and hold responsible the person who makes a loan in behalf of a foreigner.

Proverbs 5:3

The lips of an adulterous woman drip with honey. Her kiss is smoother than oil,

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if you guarantee a loan for your neighbor or pledge yourself for a stranger with a handshake,

Proverbs 7:10

A woman with an ulterior motive meets him. She is dressed as a prostitute.

Proverbs 7:5

in order to guard yourself from an adulterous woman, from a loose woman with her smooth talk.