Proverbs 27:13

13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, but take a pledge from him for a strange woman.

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 My son, be wise and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil and hideth himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.
13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, but take a pledge from him for a strange woman.
14 He that, rising early in the morning, blesseth his friend with a loud voice: it shall be counted as a curse to him.
15 A continual dripping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
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