Proverbs 20:16 - New Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger; seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: And take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ [The judge tells the creditor] Take the garment of one who is security for a stranger; and hold him in pledge when he is security for foreigners.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger; take his pledge for a foreigner.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Take away the vestments of him who stands up to vouch for a stranger, and take a pledge from him instead of from outsiders.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

Proverbs 20:16 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 11:15

To guarantee loans for a stranger brings trouble, but there is safety in refusing to do so.

Proverbs 2:16

You will be saved from the loose woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words,

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold, and abundance of costly stones; but the lips informed by knowledge are a precious jewel.

Proverbs 20:17

Bread gained by deceit is sweet, but afterward the mouth will be full of gravel.

Proverbs 23:27

For a prostitute is a deep pit; an adulteress is a narrow well.

Proverbs 27:13

Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger; seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of a loose woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil;

Proverbs 6:1

My child, if you have given your pledge to your neighbor, if you have bound yourself to another,

Proverbs 7:10

Then a woman comes toward him, decked out like a prostitute, wily of heart.

Proverbs 7:5

that they may keep you from the loose woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words.