Verse List for PROV 20:16

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B I ◄ ← Prov 20:16 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Take the person’s coat if they’ve used it to guarantee the loan of a stranger, ⇔ ≈ and hold it in pledge if they did it for a foreign woman.

OET-LV Take garment _of_his if/because he _stands _surety _for a _stranger and_for a _foreign_woman[fn] hold_it _in _pledge.

ULT Take his garment when he has pledged, for a stranger, ⇔ and on behalf of a foreign woman hold it in pledge.

UST Take the coats of people who promise to pay a loan for someone whom they do not know. ⇔  Indeed, hold onto the coats of people who do so for a foreigner because those people are not likely to repay those loans.

BSB & MSB Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; ⇔  get collateral if it is for a foreigner.[fn]

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; ⇔  and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

NET Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, ⇔ and when he gives surety for strangers, hold him in pledge.

LSV When a stranger has been guarantor, take his garment,
And pledge it for strangers.

FBV If someone guarantees a stranger's debt with their cloak, be sure to take it! Make sure you have whatever is pledged to foreigners!

T4T ⇔  If you foolishly promise to a stranger that you will pay what he owes if he is unable to pay it [DOU], ⇔  you deserve to have someone take your coat from you.

LEB • Take his garment, for he has given security to a stranger,
• and on behalf of a foreigner—take it as pledge.

BBE Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

Moff He has gone bail for a man?-- then seize him! ⇔  hold him to what he has pledged!

JPS Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and hold him in pledge that is surety for an alien woman.

ASV Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; ⇔ And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners.

DRA Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

YLT Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.

Drby Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for strangers.

RV Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and hold him in pledge that is surety for strangers.

SLT Take his garment that became surety for a stranger: and bind him by a pledge for strange women.

Wbstr Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

KJB-1769 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

KJB-1611 Take his garment that is suerty for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Bshps Take his garment that is suretie for a straunger: and take a pledge of hym for the vnknowen sake.
(Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for the unknown sake.)

Gnva Take his garment, that is suretie for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.
(Take his garment, that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.)

Cvdl Take his garment that is suertie for a straunger, & take a pledge of him for ye vnknowne mans sake.
(Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for ye/you_all unknown mans sake.)

Wycl Take thou awei the cloth of hym, that was borewe of an othere man; and for straungeris take thou awei a wed fro hym.
(Take thou/you away the cloth of him, that was borrow of anothere man; and for strangers take thou/you away a wed from him.)

Luth Nimm dem sein Kleid, der für einen anderen Bürge wird, und pfände ihn um des Unbekannten willen.
(Take to_him be garment, the/of_the for/in_favour_of a others guarantor becomes, and seizures him/it around/by/for the Unbekannten will(v).)

ClVg [Tolle vestimentum ejus qui fidejussor extitit alieni, et pro extraneis aufer pignus ab eo.
([Tolle clothing his/her who/which with_faithyussor extitit strangers, and for outsideneis aufer pledge away by_him.)

UHB לְֽקַח־בִּ֭גְד⁠וֹ כִּי־עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וּ⁠בְעַ֖ד נָכְרִיָּ֣ה [fn] חַבְלֵֽ⁠הוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX PROV 20:16 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PROV 20:16 verse available