Topic
Suretyship
7 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1884 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 44:32Smith
For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
- Proverbs 6:1Smith
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
- Proverbs 11:15Smith
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
- Proverbs 17:18Smith
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
- Proverbs 20:16Smith
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
- Proverbs 22:26Smith
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
- Proverbs 27:13Smith
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 7 references
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.