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Pro 6:1 — My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, [if] thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
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if thou be   Pro 11:15; Pro 17:18; Pro 20:16; Pro 22:26; Pro 27:13; Gen 43:9; Gen 44:32,33; Job 17:3; Phm 1:18,19; Hbr 7:22
thou hast   To strike, or join hands, was an ancient form of entering into contracts in all counties and all ages.
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if thou be
Pro 11:15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Pro 17:18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, [and] becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Pro 20:16 Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Pro 22:26 Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts.
Pro 27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Gen 43:9 I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Gen 44:32 For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
Gen 44:33 Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
Job 17:3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who [is] he [that] will strike hands with me?
Phm 1:18 If he hath wronged thee, or oweth [thee] ought, put that on mine account;
Phm 1:19 I Paul have written [it] with mine own hand, I will repay [it]: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
Hbr 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 6:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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