27For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?


In Context

24 Be not a friend to an angry man, and do not walk with a furious man:

25 Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.

26 Be not with them that fasten down their hands, and that offer themselves sureties for debts:

27 For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?

28 Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.

29 Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.

Proverbs 22:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:27If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:27if you lack the means to pay, your very bed will be snatched from under you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:27If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27if thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:27If thou hast not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:27If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?