Pro 11:15, 20:16, 27:13 | ESV | STEP | Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm , but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure .

Proverbs 11:15

15 ^aWhoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm,
but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.

Proverbs 20:16

16 ^bTake a man’s garment when he has put up security for a stranger,
and ^chold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners. ^{▼▼Or for an adulteress (compare 27:13)}

Proverbs 27:13

13 ^eTake a man’s garment when he has put up security for a stranger,
and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for an adulteress. ^{▼▼Hebrew a foreign woman; a slight emendation yields (compare Vulgate; see also 20:16) foreigners}