Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 6:1
My son, if you have become surety for your neighbor,
Have given a pledge for a stranger,
Proverbs 11:15
He who is guarantor for a stranger will surely suffer for it,
But he who hates being a guarantor is secure.
Proverbs 17:18
A man lacking in sense pledges
And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for an adulterous woman hold him in pledge.

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