Proverbs 11:15 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁵ Whoever puts up security for a stranger will have trouble, but whoever avoids shaking hands on such a deal is secure.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: And he that hateth suretiship is sure.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ He who becomes security for an outsider shall smart for it, but he who hates suretyship is secure [from its penalties].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Guaranteeing the debt of a stranger brings big trouble, but the one who refuses to shake hands will be secure.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ He will be afflicted with evil, who provides a guarantee for an outsider. But whoever is wary of traps shall be secure.

Proverbs 11:15 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 17:18

A man lacking judgment shakes hands on a deal and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

Proverbs 20:16

Take a man’s garment, who puts up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge, as security for a foreign woman.

Proverbs 27:13

Take a man’s garment, who puts up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge, as security for a seductive woman.