Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
Bible References
Put me
Job 9:33
There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both.
Genesis 43:9
I will be a pledge of his safety. From my hand you shall require him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.
Genesis 44:32
For your servant became a pledge of safety for the boy to my father, saying, 'If I do not bring him back to you, then I shall bear the blame before my father all my life.'
Proverbs 11:15
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
Proverbs 20:16
Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.
Hebrews 7:22
This makes Jesus the guarantor of a better covenant.
Strike
Proverbs 6:11
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
Proverbs 11:15
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
Proverbs 11:15
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.