Job 17:3

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Set my pledge beside you. Who else will put up security for me?

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:15 : 15 The one who has put up security for a stranger will surely have trouble, but whoever avoids shaking hands is secure.
  • Prov 20:16 : 16 Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of strangers.
  • Ps 119:122 : 122 Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O Lord, I am oppressed; help me!
  • Heb 7:22 : 22 accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
  • Prov 6:11 : 11 and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.
  • Gen 43:9 : 9 I myself pledge security for him; you may hold me liable. If I do not bring him back to you and place him here before you, I will bear the blame before you all my life.
  • Gen 44:32 : 32 Indeed, your servant pledged security for the boy with my father, saying,‘If I do not bring him back to you, then I will bear the blame before my father all my life.’
  • Job 9:33 : 33 Nor is there an arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both,
  • Prov 22:26 : 26 Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.
  • Prov 17:18 : 18 The one who lacks sense strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

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