Proverbs 20:16 Cross References - WEB

¹⁶ Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

²⁶ If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down, ²⁷ for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.

¹⁶ to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,

³ For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

¹⁰ Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

¹⁵ He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

²⁶ Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. ²⁷ If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

²⁷ For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

¹³ Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!