Proverbs 11:15

The Message

Whoever makes deals with strangers is sure to get burned; if you keep a cool head, you’ll avoid rash bargains.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:18

It’s stupid to try to get something for nothing, or run up huge bills you can never pay.

Proverbs 20:16

Hold tight to collateral on any loan to a stranger; beware of accepting what a transient has pawned.

Proverbs 27:13

Hold tight to collateral on any loan to a stranger; be wary of accepting what a transient has pawned.