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.

Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: