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Proverbs 6:1

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor,

if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger,

Proverbs 6:1 BSB

Proverbs 6:1 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 17:18 (10 votes) and Proverbs 22:26 (10 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 43 to Hebrews 7.

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Which verses does Proverbs 6:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Proverbs 17:1810 votes

    A man lacking judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.

  2. Proverbs 22:2610 votes

    Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.

  3. Proverbs 11:158 votes

    He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.

  4. Proverbs 20:168 votes

    Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.

  5. Genesis 43:96 votes

    I will guarantee his safety. You may hold me personally responsible. If I do not bring him back and set him before you, then may I bear the guilt before you all my life.

  6. Genesis 44:32–336 votes

    Indeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’ Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.

  7. Job 17:35 votes

    Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?

  8. Proverbs 27:135 votes

    Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.

  9. Philemon 1:18–195 votes

    But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge it to my account. I, Paul, write this with my own hand. I will repay it—not to mention that you owe me your very self.

  10. Hebrews 7:225 votes

    Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Which verses point to Proverbs 6:1?

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