Proverbs 6:1

Modern English Version

My son, if you put up a security for your friend, if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,

Cross References

Genesis 43:9

I will be a surety for him. You may hold me personally responsible for him. If I fail to bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.

Job 17:3

“Now put down a pledge for me with Yourself. Who is he who will shake hands with me?

Proverbs 11:15

He who guarantees loans for a stranger will suffer, but he who hates pledging collateral is secure.

Proverbs 17:18

A man devoid of understanding shakes hands in pledge and guarantees the loan for his neighbor.

Proverbs 20:16

Take the garment of him who has put up security for a stranger, and hold it as a pledge for a foreigner.

Proverbs 22:26

Be not one of those who shakes hands in a pledge, or of those who are collateral for loans.

Proverbs 27:13

Take the garment of him who has put up security for a stranger; seize the pledge when he puts up security for an adulteress.

Proverbs 6:2

you are snared by the words of your mouth; you are taken by the words of your mouth.

Isaiah 2:6

For You have forsaken Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves with the children of strangers.

Hebrews 7:22

Through this oath Jesus became the guarantor of a better covenant.