Proverbs 20:16

The Scriptures 1998

Take the garment of one who is guarantor for a stranger, And hold it as a pledge when it is for foreigners.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

He who is guarantor for a stranger suffers harm, But one who hates shaking hands in pledge is safe.

Proverbs 2:16

To deliver you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words,

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of rubies, But the lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Proverbs 20:17

Bread gained by deceit might be sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth is filled with gravel.

Proverbs 23:27

For a whore is a deep pit, And a strange woman is a narrow well.

Proverbs 27:13

Take the garment of him who is guarantor for a stranger, And for a strange woman pledge it.

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of a strange woman drip honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil;

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if you: Have become guarantor for your friend, Have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,

Proverbs 7:10

And look, a woman met him, Dressed like a whore, With a hidden heart.

Proverbs 7:5

To guard you against the strange woman, Against the foreigner who flatters with her words.