Proverbs 11:15

"He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.

DBY DBY

It goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.

KJV King James Version

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

WBT WBT

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

WEB WEB

He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, But he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

YLT YLT

Evil `one' suffereth when he hath been surety `for' a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.