Proverbs 22:26 Cross References - BSB

²⁶ Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.

¹ My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger, ² if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth, ³ then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor. ⁴ Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. ⁵ Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

¹⁵ He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.

¹⁸ A man lacking judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.

¹³ Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.