Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger; Hold it for a wayward woman!

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare the marginal reference.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Take a pledge of him for a strange woman. —See above on Proverbs 20:16; and for “strange woman,” compare the note on Prov…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself, but the simple pass on and are punished. Take his garment that is surety for a stranger,<…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a
pledge of him for a strange woman.] (See Gill on Prov…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

An honest man may be made a beggar, but he is not honest who makes himself one.

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