Proverbs 27:13

13 Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger; take his pledge for a foreigner.

Proverbs 27:13 Meaning and Commentary

Proverbs 27:13

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a
pledge of him for a strange woman.] (See Gill on Proverbs 20:16), where the same proverb is, and is expressed in the same words as here.

Proverbs 27:13 In-Context

11 Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad, so I can answer those who insult me.

12 Prudent people see evil and hide; the simpleminded go right to it and get punished.

13 Take the garment of the person who secures a loan for a stranger; take his pledge for a foreigner.

14 Greeting a neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning will be viewed as a curse.

15 The constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike;