Proverbs 17:18

Young's Literal Translation 1862

A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:15

Evil `one' suffereth when he hath been surety `for' a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.

Proverbs 22:16

He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.