Proverbs 27:13

NETBible

Take a man’s 1  garment when he has given security for a stranger, and when he gives surety for a stranger, 2  hold him in pledge. 3 

NIV ©

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for a wayward woman.

NASB ©

Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger; And for an adulterous woman hold him in pledge.

NLT ©

Be sure to get collateral from anyone who guarantees the debt of a stranger. Get a deposit if someone guarantees the debt of an adulterous woman.

MSG ©

Hold tight to collateral on any loan to a stranger; be wary of accepting what a transient has pawned.

BBE ©

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.

NRSV ©

Take the garment of one who has given surety for a stranger; seize the pledge given as surety for foreigners.

NKJV ©

Take the garment of him who is surety for a stranger, And hold it in pledge when he is surety for a seductress.

KJV
Take
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his garment
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that is surety
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for a stranger
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and take a pledge
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of him for a strange woman
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NASB ©
Take
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his garment
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when
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he becomes
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surety
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for a stranger
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; And for an adulterous
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woman
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hold
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him in pledge
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.
LXXM
(34:13) afelou {V-AMD-2S} to
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N-ASN
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D-GSM
parhlyen
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V-AAI-3S
gar
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PRT
ubristhv
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N-NSM
ostiv
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RI-NSM
ta
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T-APN
allotria
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A-APN
lumainetai {V-PMI-3S}
NET [draft] ITL
Take
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a man’s garment
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when he has given security
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for a stranger
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, and when he gives surety for
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a stranger
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, hold him in pledge
<02254>
.
HEBREW
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hyrkn
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debw
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rz
<02114>
bre
<06148>
yk
<03588>
wdgb
<0899>
xq (27:13)
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NETBible

Take a man’s 1  garment when he has given security for a stranger, and when he gives surety for a stranger, 2  hold him in pledge. 3 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “his garment.”

2 tn Or “for a strange (= adulterous) woman.” Cf. KJV, ASV, NASB, NLT; NIV “a wayward woman.”

3 tn This proverb is virtually identical to 20:16.