Proverbs 27:13

New Century Version

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

Cross References

Exodus 22:26

If your neighbor gives you his coat as a promise for the money he owes you, you must give it back to him by sunset,

Proverbs 11:15

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

Proverbs 20:16

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

Proverbs 27:12

The wise see danger ahead and avoid it, but fools keep going and get into trouble.