Free Online Course - Ancient Christianity - The first Christians were courageous

Compare Translations for Proverbs 17:18

Share

PREVIOUS Proverbs 17:17 NEXT Proverbs 17:19
Holman Christian Standard Bible
18 One without sense enters an agreement and puts up security for his friend.
Read Proverbs (CSB)
English Standard Version
18 One who lacks sense gives a pledge and puts up security in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (ESV)
King James Version
18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (KJV)
The Message Bible
18 It's stupid to try to get something for nothing, or run up huge bills you can never pay.
Read Proverbs (MSG)
New American Standard Bible
18 A man lacking in sense pledges And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (NAS)
New International Version
18 One who has no sense shakes hands in pledge and puts up security for a neighbor.
Read Proverbs (NIV)
New King James Version
18 A man devoid of understanding shakes hands in a pledge, And becomes surety for his friend.
Read Proverbs (NKJV)
New Living Translation
18 It’s poor judgment to guarantee another person’s debt or put up security for a friend.
Read Proverbs (NLT)
New Revised Standard
18 It is senseless to give a pledge, to become surety for a neighbor.
Read Proverbs (NRS)
American Standard Version
18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (ASV)
The Bible in Basic English
18 A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.
Read Proverbs (BBE)
Common English Bible
18 One with no sense shakes hands on a deal, securing a loan for a friend.
Read Proverbs (CEB)
Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
18 One with no sense shakes hands on a deal, securing a loan for a friend.
Read Proverbs (CEBA)
The Complete Jewish Bible
18 He who gives his hand to guarantee a loan for his neighbor lacks good sense.
Read Proverbs (CJB)
The Darby Translation
18 A senseless man striketh hands, becoming surety for his neighbour.
Read Proverbs (DBY)
Good News Translation
18 Only someone with no sense would promise to be responsible for someone else's debts.
Read Proverbs (GNT)
Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
18 Only someone with no sense would promise to be responsible for someone else's debts.
Read Proverbs (GNTA)
GOD'S WORD Translation
18 A person without good sense closes a deal with a handshake. He guarantees a loan in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (GW)
Hebrew Names Version
18 A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (HNV)
Jubilee Bible 2000
18 A man void of understanding strikes hands and becomes surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (JUB)
King James Version w/ Apocrypha
18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (KJVA)
Lexham English Bible
18 A person who lacks {sense} {pledges}; he becomes security before his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (LEB)
Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
18 A foolish man applauds and rejoices over himself, also that becomes surety would make himself responsible for his own friends.
Read Proverbs (LXX)
New Century Version
18 It is not wise to promise to pay what your neighbor owes.
Read Proverbs (NCV)
New International Reader's Version
18 A man who has little sense agrees to pay what other people owe. It isn't wise to put up money for others.
Read Proverbs (NIRV)
New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
18 It is senseless to give a pledge, to become surety for a neighbor.
Read Proverbs (NRSA)
Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
18 A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend.
Read Proverbs (RHE)
Revised Standard Version
18 A man without sense gives a pledge, and becomes surety in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (RSV)
Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
18 A man without sense gives a pledge, and becomes surety in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (RSVA)
Third Millennium Bible
18 A man void of understanding shaketh hands in pledge, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (TMB)
Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
18 A man void of understanding shaketh hands in pledge, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (TMBA)
The Latin Vulgate
18 homo stultus plaudet manibus cum spoponderit pro amico suo
Read Proverbs (VUL)
The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
18 homo stultus plaudet manibus cum spoponderit pro amico suo
Read Proverbs (VULA)
The Webster Bible
18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, [and] becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Read Proverbs (WBT)
World English Bible
18 A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
Read Proverbs (WEB)
Wycliffe
18 A fond man shall make joy with hands (A foolish person shall clap his hands, or shall rejoice), when he hath promised for his friend.
Read Proverbs (WYC)
Young's Literal Translation
18 A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.
Read Proverbs (YLT)
PREVIOUS Proverbs 17:17 NEXT Proverbs 17:19

Proverbs 17:18 Commentaries