“A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.”
Proverbs 17:18 (KJV) |
Proverbs 17:18
From Proverbs 17, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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16
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
17
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
18
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
19
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
20
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.