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Proverbs 20:16
โTake the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.โ
Verse in context โ Proverbs 20
14
It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
15
There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.
16
Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.
17
Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.
18
Plans are established by advice; by wise guidance you wage war!
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