Proverbs 22:27

"Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts."

Key Reflection

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From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

He -i. e., The man to whom the surety has been given. The practice of distraining for payment of a debt, seems, though prohibitedExodus 22:27, to have become common.

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