Proverbs 22:26

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Be not thou one of them that binde their hande vpon promise, and are suretie for waightie causes:

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  • Prov 11:15 : 15 He that is suretie for a straunger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretishyp is sure.
  • Prov 17:18 : 18 Who so promiseth by the hande and is suretie for his neighbour, he is a foole.
  • Prov 27:13 : 13 Take his garment that is suretie for a straunger, and take a pledge of hym for the vnknowen sake.
  • Prov 6:1-5 : 1 My sonne if thou be suretie for thy neyghbour, and hast fastened thyne hande for another man: 2 Thou art bounde with thine owne wordes, and taken with thine owne speach. 3 Therfore my sonne do this, and thou shalt be discharged: When thou art come into thy neyghbours daunger, go thy wayes then soone, humble thy selfe, and with thy frendes intreate thy creditour. 4 Let not thyne eyes sleepe, nor thyne eye liddes slumber. 5 Saue thy self as a Doe from the hand of the hunter and as a byrde from the hande of the fouler.

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    1My sonne if thou be suretie for thy neyghbour, and hast fastened thyne hande for another man:

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    3Therfore my sonne do this, and thou shalt be discharged: When thou art come into thy neyghbours daunger, go thy wayes then soone, humble thy selfe, and with thy frendes intreate thy creditour.

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    25If thou lende money to any of my people that is poore by thee, thou shalt not be as a tiraunt vnto him, neither shalt thou lay vpon him vsurie.

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