Proverbs 6:1 - Easy To Read Version

¹ My son, don’t make yourself responsible for another person’s debts. Don’t make such deals with friends or with strangers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, If thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ MY SON, if you have become security for your neighbor, if you have given your pledge for a stranger or another,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;

Common English Bible

¹ My son, if you guarantee a loan for your neighbor or shake hands in agreement with a stranger,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ My son, if you have taken a pledge on behalf of your friend, then you have bound your hand to an outsider,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger.

Proverbs 6:1 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 43:9

I will make sure he is safe. I will be responsible for him. If I don’t bring him back to you, then you can blame me forever.

Job 17:3

“God, show me that you really support me.\par No other person will support me.\par

Proverbs 11:15

If you promise to pay another person’s debt, then you will be sorry. You will be safe if you refuse to make those deals.

Proverbs 17:18

Only a fool will promise to be responsible for another person’s debts.

Proverbs 20:16

You will lose your shirt if you make yourself responsible for another man’s debts.

Proverbs 22:26

Don’t promise to be responsible for another person’s debts.

Proverbs 27:13

You will lose your shirt if you make yourself responsible for another man’s debts.

Proverbs 6:2

\{If you do,\} then you will be trapped. And you will have trapped yourself with your own words!

Isaiah 2:6

\{I say this to you\} because you have left your people. Your people have become filled with the wrong ideas of the people in the east. Your people try to tell the future like the Philistines. {\cf2\super [19]} Your people have completely accepted those strange ideas.

Hebrews 7:22

So this means that Jesus is the guarantee of a better agreement {\cf2\super [72]} \{from God to his people\}.