American Standard Version
"Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners. "
— Proverbs 20:16, American Standard Version
“Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.”
“Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.”
“Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of strangers.”
“Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.”
“Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.”
“Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.”
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners.
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Every purpose is established by counsel; And by wise guidance make thou war.
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.