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Proverbs 20:16

Chukua vazi kama mmiliki wake ataweka fedha kama dhamana kwa deni la mgeni, na lichukue kama anaweka dhamana kwa uzinifu.

Proverbs 20:16 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 20:16 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.

WEB World English Bible

Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

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In context

13 Usipende usingizi au utakuwa masikini; fumbua macho yako na utakuwa na vyakula tele.

14 “Mbaya! Mbaya!” anasema mnunuzi, lakini akiondoka anajisifu.

15 Ipo dhahabu na mawe ya thamani, lakini midomo yenye maarifa ni kito cha thamani.

16 Chukua vazi kama mmiliki wake ataweka fedha kama dhamana kwa deni la mgeni, na lichukue kama anaweka dhamana kwa uzinifu.

17 Mkate uliopatikana kwa ulaghai unaladha tamu, lakini baadaye kinywa chake kitajaa kokoto.

18 Mipango huimarishwa kwa ushauri na kwa mwongozo wa busara utapigana vita.

19 Mmbea hufunua siri na kwa hiyo hupaswi kushirikiana na watu ambao huongea sana.

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