Proverbs 22:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:15 : 15 Hee shall be sore vexed, that is suretie for a stranger, and he that hateth suretiship, is sure.
  • Prov 17:18 : 18 A man destitute of vnderstanding, toucheth the hande, and becommeth suretie for his neighbour.
  • Prov 27:13 : 13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.
  • Prov 6:1-5 : 1 My sonne, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, and hast striken hands with the stranger, 2 Thou art snared with the wordes of thy mouth: thou art euen taken with the woordes of thine owne mouth. 3 Doe this nowe, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe: seeing thou art come into the hande of thy neighbour, goe, and humble thy selfe, and sollicite thy friends. 4 Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. 5 Deliuer thy selfe as a doe from the hande of the hunter, and as a birde from the hande of the fouler.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 82%

    27If thou hast nothing to paye, why causest thou that he should take thy bed from vnder thee?

    28Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.

  • Prov 6:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1My sonne, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, and hast striken hands with the stranger,

    2Thou art snared with the wordes of thy mouth: thou art euen taken with the woordes of thine owne mouth.

    3Doe this nowe, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe: seeing thou art come into the hande of thy neighbour, goe, and humble thy selfe, and sollicite thy friends.

    4Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

  • 80%

    24Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man,

    25Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.

  • 15Hee shall be sore vexed, that is suretie for a stranger, and he that hateth suretiship, is sure.

  • 18A man destitute of vnderstanding, toucheth the hande, and becommeth suretie for his neighbour.

  • 3Lay downe nowe and put me in suretie for thee: who is hee, that will touch mine hand?

  • 25If thou lende money to my people, that is, to the poore with thee, thou shalt not bee as an vsurer vnto him: yee shall not oppresse him with vsurie.

  • 13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.

  • 74%

    10Whe thou shalt aske again of thy neighbour any thing lent, thou shalt not goe into his house to fet his pledge.

    11But thou shalt stand without, and the man that borowed it of thee, shall bring the pledge out of the doores vnto thee.

    12Furthermore if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge,

  • 16Take his garment, that is suretie for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.

  • 6No man shal take the nether nor the vpper milstone to pledge: for this gage is his liuing.

  • Eccl 5:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4(5:3) When thou hast vowed a vowe to God, deferre not to pay it: for he deliteth not in fooles: pay therefore that thou hast vowed.

    5(5:4) It is better that thou shouldest not vowe, then that thou shouldest vow and not pay it.

  • Lev 25:36-37
    2 verses
    72%

    36Thou shalt take no vsurie of him, nor vantage, but thou shalt feare thy God, that thy brother may liue with thee.

    37Thou shalt not giue him thy money to vsurie, nor lende him thy vitailes for increase.

  • 12Take heede to thy selfe, that thou make no compact with ye inhabitantes of the land whither thou goest, least they be the cause of ruine among you:

  • 18For Gods wrath is, least hee should take that away in thine abundance: for no multitude of giftes can deliuer thee.

  • 6For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.

  • 7Be not therefore companions with them.

  • 1Thou shalt not receiue a false tale, neyther shalt thou put thine hande with the wicked, to be a false witnes.

  • 1Bee not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.

  • 15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • 5He that giueth not his money vnto vsurie, nor taketh reward against the innocent: hee that doeth these things, shall neuer be moued.

  • 4Trauaile not too much to be rich: but cease from thy wisdome.

  • 6Boast not thy selfe before the King, and stand not in the place of great men.

  • 8And hath not giuen foorth vpon vsurie, neither hath taken any increase, but hath withdrawen his hand from iniquitie, and hath executed true iudgement betweene man and man,

  • 7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.

  • Prov 5:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:

    10Least the stranger should be silled with thy strength, and thy labours bee in the house of a stranger,

  • 28Be not a witnes against thy neighbour without cause: for wilt thou deceiue with thy lippes?

  • 17Thou shalt not peruert the right of the stranger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a widowes rayment to pledge.

  • 9Gather not my soule with the sinners, nor my life with the bloodie men:

  • 11An oth of the Lord shalbe betweene the twaine, that hee hath not put his hande vnto his neighbours good, and the owner of it shall take the othe, and he shall not make it good:

  • 8Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

  • 26Verely I say vnto thee, thou shalt not come out thence, till thou hast payed the vtmost farthing.

  • 10My sonne, if sinners doe intise thee, consent thou not.

  • 22Lay handes suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other mens sinnes: keepe thy selfe pure.

  • 32Thou shalt make no couenant with them, nor with their gods:

  • 19Thou shalt not giue to vsurie to thy brother: as vsurie of money, vsurie of meate, vsurie of any thing that is put to vsurie.

  • 21When thou shalt vowe a vowe vnto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not be slacke to paye it: for the Lorde thy God will surely require it of thee, and so it should be sinne vnto thee.

  • 26For the Lorde shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.

  • 6Thou shalt not ouerthrowe the right of thy poore in his sute.