Berean Standard Bible
“He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.”
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
King James Version (KJV)
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Con ansiedad será afligido el que fiare al extraño: mas el que aborreciere las fianzas vivirá confiado.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El que sale como fiador de un extraño, sufrirá; es mejor negarse a dar la fianza y así vivir tranquilo.
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