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Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Proverbs 27:13 · Webster Bible
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Proverbs 27:13 in other translations
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!
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In context
10 Thy own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbor [that is] near, than a brother far off.
11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
12 A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished.
13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
16 Whoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand [which] bewrayeth [itself].
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