Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 20:16

לְקַ֣ח בִּ֭גְדוֹ כִּי עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וּ֝בְעַ֗ד נָכְרִיָּ֥ה חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃
King James Version (KJV)

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

Modern English

Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.

Hebrew

לְקַ֣ח בִּ֭גְדוֹ כִּי עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וּ֝בְעַ֗ד נָכְרִיָּ֥ה חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃

lqaḥ bigdvo kiy ʿarab zar vbʿad nakriyah ḥablehv

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