Proverbs 6:1

New Century Version

My child, be careful about giving a guarantee for somebody else’s loan, about promising to pay what someone else owes.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:26

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

Proverbs 17:18

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

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.

Hebrews 7:22

This means that Jesus is the guarantee of a better agreement from God to his people.

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.

Job 17:3

“God, make me a promise. No one will make a pledge for me.

Genesis 43:9

I will guarantee you that he will be safe, and I will be personally responsible for him. If I don’t bring him back to you, you can blame me all my life.

Proverbs 6:2

You might get trapped by what you say; you might be caught by your own words.

Isaiah 2:6

Lord, you have left your people, the family of Jacob, because they have become filled with wrong ideas from people in the East. They try to tell the future like the Philistines, and they have completely accepted those foreign ideas.