King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
¶ Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Seize his clothes because he guaranteed a stranger's loan; take them as security for that unknown woman.
Berean Standard Bible:
Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
American Standard Version:
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for a foreign woman.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Take{H3947} his garment{H899} that is surety{H6148} for a stranger{H2114}, and take a pledge{H2254} of him for a strange woman{H5237}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Proverbs 20:16
- ¶ Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Proverbs 6:1
- ¶ My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, [if] thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:4
- Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Proverbs 22:26
- ¶ Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 22:27
- If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Exodus 22:26
- If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
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Commentary for Proverbs 27:13
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3947
There are 909 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: לָקַח
Transliteration: lâqach
Pronunciation: law-kakh'
Description: a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win. - Strong's Number: H899
There are 190 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בֶּגֶד
Transliteration: beged
Pronunciation: behg'-ed
Description: from בָּגַד; a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage; apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, [idiom] very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. - Strong's Number: H6148
There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָרַב
Transliteration: ʻârab
Pronunciation: aw-rab'
Description: a primitive root; to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange); engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake. - Strong's Number: H2114
There are 76 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: זוּר
Transliteration: zûwr
Pronunciation: zoor
Description: a primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery; (come from) another (man, place), fanner, go away, (e-) strange(-r, thing, woman). - Strong's Number: H2254
There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חָבַל
Transliteration: châbal
Pronunciation: khaw-bal'
Description: a primitive root; to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition); [idiom] at all, band, bring forth, (deal) corrupt(-ly), destroy, offend, lay to (take a) pledge, spoil, travail, [idiom] very, withhold. - Strong's Number: H5237
There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נׇכְרִי
Transliteration: nokrîy
Pronunciation: nok-ree'
Description: from נֶכֶר (second form); strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful); alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman).