King James Version
"He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure."
— Proverbs 11:15, King James Version
“He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure. ”
“He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.”
“The one who has put up security for a stranger will surely have trouble, but whoever avoids shaking hands is secure.”
“He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of snares, shall be secure.”
“He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.”
“He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.”
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.