1My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbour, if thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger,


In Context

1 My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbour, if thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger,

2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbour; go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbour.

Proverbs 6:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, [if] thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge for another,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if thou hast become surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand for a stranger,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if thou art surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1My son! if thou hast been surety for thy friend, Hast stricken for a stranger thy hand,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:1My son, if you be surety for your friend, if you have stricken your hand with a stranger,