Proverbs 6:1 (WEB)
My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger,
Fathers and councils · 2
Gregory the Great
“…be surety for thy friend, thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, and art snared with the words of thy mouth, and art taken with thine own speeches (Ibid.” — the author cites it
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Clement of Alexandria
“…surety for thy friend, thou wilt give thine hand to thy enemy; for a man’s own lips are a strong snare to him, and he is taken in the words of his own mouth.”” — editor's note: Prov. vi. 1, 2.
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.5.