Proverbs 22:26
Be not with them that fasten down their hands, and that offer themselves sureties for debts:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Noli esse cum his qui defigunt manus suas, et qui vades se offerunt pro debitis :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- μὴ δίδου σεαυτὸν εἰς ἐγγύην, αἰσχυνόμενος πρόσωπον·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אַל תְּהִ֥י בְתֹֽקְעֵי כָ֑ף בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים מַשָּׁאֽוֹת
Haydock's commentary
Hands. Engaging to stand bond. (Haydock) (Chap. vi. 1.)
Such a one might be required to pay the debt, chap. xx. 16.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.