Proverbs 17:18 Cross References

Proverbs 17:18

18: It is poor judgment to co-sign a friend's note, to become responsible for a neighbor's debts.

Proverbs 11:15

  1. Guaranteeing a loan for a stranger is dangerous; it is better to refuse than to suffer later.

Proverbs 6:1

  1. My child, if you co-sign a loan for a friend or guarantee the debt of someone you hardly know--
  2. if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said--
  3. quick, get out of it if you possibly can! You have placed yourself at your friend's mercy. Now swallow your pride; go and beg to have your name erased.
  4. Don't put it off. Do it now! Don't rest until you do.
  5. Save yourself like a deer escaping from a hunter, like a bird fleeing from a net.

Proverbs 20:16

  1. Be sure to get collateral from anyone who guarantees the debt of a stranger. Get a deposit if someone guarantees the debt of a foreigner.

Proverbs 22:26

  1. Do not co-sign another person's note or put up a guarantee for someone else's loan.
  2. If you can't pay it, even your bed will be snatched from under you.

Proverbs 22:16

  1. A person who gets ahead by oppressing the poor or by showering gifts on the rich will end in poverty.
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