Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

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Bible References

Void

Proverbs 6:1
My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbour, - have struck for a stranger thy hands,
Proverbs 11:15
He that becometh surety for a stranger, goeth to utter ruin, but, he that hateth striking hands, is secure.
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment who is pledge for a stranger, - then, for a woman unknown, accept him as surety.
Proverbs 22:16
He that oppresseth the poor, to make increase for himself, giving to the rich, shall surely come to want.

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Proverbs 22:26
Be not of them who strike hands, of them who are sureties for debts: