Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

General references

Bible References

If thou be

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 20:16
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.
Proverbs 22:26
Do not be among those who give pledges,
Among those who become guarantors for debts.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for an adulterous woman hold him in pledge.
Genesis 43:9
I myself will be surety for him; you may hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.
Genesis 44:32
For your servant became surety for the lad to my father, saying, ‘If I do not bring him back to you, then let me bear the blame before my father forever.’
Job 17:3
“Lay down, now, a pledge for me with Yourself;
Who is there that will be my guarantor?
Philemon 1:18
But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to my account;
Hebrews 7:22
so much the more also Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

General references

Proverbs 22:26
Do not be among those who give pledges,
Among those who become guarantors for debts.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for an adulterous woman hold him in pledge.