'Surety' in the Bible

And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:

For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.

And they said to Joshua, Of a surety Jehovah has given the whole land into our hands, and even all the inhabitants of the land faint because of us.

Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

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

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

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

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

A revealer of secret counsels is the busybody, And for a deceiver with his lips make not thyself surety.

Do not be with those who {give a pledge} {by becoming} surety.

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression is on me, be my surety.