“Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger;and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.”
Proverbs 20:16 (WEB)
Context Reading
14“It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer;but when he is gone his way, then he boasts. 15There is gold and abundance of rubies,but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel. 16Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger;and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman. 17Fraudulent food is sweet to a man,but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel. 18Plans are established by advice;by wise guidance you wage war!