Proverbs 22:26
Proverbs 22:26 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Be not one of those who give pledges, who put up security for debts.
Proverbs 22:26-27 The Message (MSG)
Don’t gamble on the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, pawning your house against a lucky chance. The time will come when you have to pay up; you’ll be left with nothing but the shirt on your back.
Proverbs 22:26 King James Version (KJV)
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 22:26 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Do not be among those who give pledges, Among those who become guarantors for debts.
Proverbs 22:26 New Century Version (NCV)
Don’t promise to pay what someone else owes, and don’t guarantee anyone’s loan.
Proverbs 22:26 American Standard Version (ASV)
Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 22:26 New International Version (NIV)
Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge or puts up security for debts
Proverbs 22:26 New King James Version (NKJV)
Do not be one of those who shakes hands in a pledge, One of those who is surety for debts
Proverbs 22:26 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Do not be among those who give pledges [involving themselves in others’ finances], Or among those who become guarantors for others’ debts.