Proverbs 22:26
World English Bible (WEB)
Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.
In context
24 Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man. Don’t associate with one who harbors anger,
25 lest you learn his ways and ensnare your soul.
26 Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.
27 If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?
28 Don’t move the ancient boundary stone which your fathers have set up.
Proverbs 22:26 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.
- KJV King James Version
- Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties [for] burdens.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Be not of them that strike hands, of them that are sureties for debts:
- WBS Webster Bible
- Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.