Proverbs 6:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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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 22:26 : 26 Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.
  • Prov 20:16 : 16 Take his garment, that is suretie for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.
  • Job 17:3 : 3 Lay downe nowe and put me in suretie for thee: who is hee, that will touch mine hand?
  • Gen 43:9 : 9 I wil be suertie for him: of mine hand shalt thou require him. If I bring him not to thee, and set him before thee, then let me beare the blame for euer.
  • Gen 44:32-33 : 32 Doubtlesse thy seruant became suertie for the childe to my father, and said, If I bring him not vnto thee againe, then I will beare the blame vnto my father for euer. 33 Nowe therefore, I pray thee, let me thy seruant bide for the childe, as a seruant to my Lord, and let the childe go vp with his brethren.
  • Prov 27:13 : 13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.
  • Phlm 1:18-19 : 18 If he hath hurt thee, or oweth thee ought, that put on mine accounts. 19 I Paul haue written this with mine owne hande: I will recompense it, albeit I doe not say to thee, that thou owest moreouer vnto me euen thine owne selfe.
  • Heb 7:22 : 22 By so much is Iesus made a suretie of a better Testament.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 84%

    17A friende loueth at all times: and a brother is borne for aduersitie.

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

  • Prov 6:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    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.

  • 81%

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

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

    26Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 27Ye make your wrath to fall vpon the fatherlesse, and dig a pit for your friende.

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

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

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

  • 24A man that hath friends, ought to shew him selfe friendly: for a friend is neerer then a brother.

  • Lev 6:2-4
    3 verses
    70%

    2If any sinne and commit a trespasse against the Lorde, and denie vnto his neighbour that, which was take him to keepe, or that which was put to him of trust, or doth by robberie, or by violence oppresse his neighbour,

    3Or hath found that which was lost, and denieth it, and sweareth falsely, for any of these things that a man doeth, wherein he sinneth:

    4When, I say, he thus sinneth & trespasseth, he shall then restore the robbery that he robbed, or the thing taken by violence which hee tooke by force, or the thing which was deliuered him to keepe, or the lost thing which he founde,

  • 14And if a man borow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or els die, the owner thereof not being by, he shal surely make it good.

  • 5Trust ye not in a friend, neither put ye confidence in a counseller: keepe the doores of thy mouth from her that lyeth in thy bosome.

  • 9I wil be suertie for him: of mine hand shalt thou require him. If I bring him not to thee, and set him before thee, then let me beare the blame for euer.

  • 70%

    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,

  • Prov 6:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20My sonne, keepe thy fathers commandement, and forsake not thy mothers instruction.

    21Binde them alway vpon thine heart, and tye them about thy necke.

  • 10Thine owne friend and thy fathers friend forsake thou not: neither enter into thy brothers house in the day of thy calamitie: for better is a neighbour that is neere, then a brother farre off.

  • 1My sonne, if thou wilt receiue my wordes, and hide my commandements within thee,

  • 6If thy brother, the sonne of thy mother, or thine owne sonne, or thy daughter, or the wife, that lyeth in thy bosome, or thy friend, which is as thine owne soule, intice thee secretly, saying, Let vs goe and serue other gods, (which thou hast not knowen, thou, I say, nor thy fathers)

  • 20For why shouldest thou delite, my sonne, in a strange woman, or embrace the bosome of a stranger?

  • 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.

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

  • Eccl 5:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

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

    6(5:5) Suffer not thy mouth to make thy flesh to sinne: neither say before the Angel, that this is ignorance: wherefore shall God bee angry by thy voyce, and destroy the worke of thine hands?

  • 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:

  • 14He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.

  • Prov 5:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    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,

  • 6Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.

  • 2(30:3) Whosoeuer voweth a vow vnto the Lord, or sweareth an othe to binde him selfe by a bonde, he shall not breake his promise, but shall do according to al that proceedeth out of his mouth.

  • 1My sonne, keepe my wordes, & hide my commandements with thee.

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

  • 22When a man shall sinne against his neighbour, and he laye vpon him an othe to cause him to sweare, and the swearer shal come before thine altar in this house,

  • 21If I haue lift vp mine hande against the fatherlesse, when I saw that I might helpe him in the gate,

  • 5That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.