Proverbs 22:26

New Century Version

Don’t promise to pay what someone else owes, and don’t guarantee anyone’s loan.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

Whoever guarantees to pay somebody else’s loan will suffer. It is safer to avoid such promises.

Proverbs 17:18

It is not wise to promise to pay what your neighbor owes.

Proverbs 27:13

Take the coat of someone who promises to pay a stranger’s loan, and keep it until he pays what the stranger owes.