Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Be not with them that fasten down their hands, and that offer themselves sureties for debts: Proverbs 6:1-5 Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words. . . . Proverbs 11:15 A gracious woman shall find glory: and the strong shall have riches. Proverbs 17:18 A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend. Proverbs 27:13 Take away his garment that hath been surety for a stranger: and take from him a pledge for strangers. Context Thirty Sayings of the Wise…25Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul. 26Be not with them that fasten down their hands, and that offer themselves sureties for debts:27For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there that he should take the covering from thy bed?… Cross References Proverbs 6:1 Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words. Proverbs 17:18 A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend. Lexicon Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not be תְּהִ֥י (tə·hî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be one who gives pledges, בְתֹֽקְעֵי־ (ḇə·ṯō·qə·‘ê-) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8628: To clatter, slap, clang, to drive, to become bondsman who puts up security בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים (ba·‘ō·rə·ḇîm) Preposition-b, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6148: To braid, intermix, technically, to traffic, give to be security for debts. מַשָּׁאֽוֹת׃ (maš·šā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4859: A loan Additional Translations Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.Be not you one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts. Become not surety from respect of a man's person. Be not of them that strike hands, of them that are sureties for debts: Be thou not one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts: Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. Don't you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties for burdens. Jump to Previous Agreement Burdens Collateral Debts Hands Pledge Pledges Puts Responsible Security Strike Strikes Striking Surety ThemselvesJump to Next Agreement Burdens Collateral Debts Hands Pledge Pledges Puts Responsible Security Strike Strikes Striking Surety ThemselvesExternal Links Proverbs 22:26 NIVProverbs 22:26 NLT Proverbs 22:26 ESV Proverbs 22:26 NASB Proverbs 22:26 ASV Proverbs 22:26 Bible Apps Proverbs 22:26 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 22:26 Chinese Bible Proverbs 22:26 French Bible Proverbs 22:26 German Bible Alphabetical: a among be become debts Do for give guarantors hands in man not or pledge pledges puts security strikes those up who OT Poetry: Proverbs 22:26 Don't you be one of those who (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |