Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 17 connects to 7 cross-references. Proverbs on family life, friendship, and integrity: better a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for a time of adversity. Whoever mocks the …
Autres traductions
A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.
A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.
A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.
Références croisées
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the …
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to …
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?