Do Not Boast about Tomorrow
Proverbs 27:13
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.Or a wayward woman
- KJV
- Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
- WEB
- Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!
- ASV
- Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for a foreign woman.
- LSV
- Take his garment when a stranger has been guarantor, || And pledge it for a strange woman.
- YLT
- Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.
- DBY
- Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for a strange woman.
- DRC
- Take away his garment that hath been surety for a stranger: and take from him a pledge for strangers.
- GNV
- Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.
- JPS
- Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and hold him in pledge that is surety for an alien woman.
- LXXE
- Take away the man's garment, (for a scorner has passed by) whoever lays waste another's goods.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- קַח־בִּ֭גְדוֹ כִּי־עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וּבְעַ֖ד נָכְרִיָּ֣ה חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀφελοῦ τὸ ἱμάτιον αὐτοῦ, παρῆλθε γὰρ ὑβριστὴς, ὅστις τὰ ἀλλότρια λυμαίνεται.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 20:16Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
- Proverbs 6:1–4My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger, if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth, then do this, my son,…
- Proverbs 22:26–27Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts. If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
- Exodus 22:26If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset,
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).