Proverbs 17:18

A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

Translations

A man void of good sense gives a pledge and becomes security for another in the presence of his neighbor.

A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.

A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

A senseless man striketh hands, becoming surety for his neighbour.

One who lacks sense gives a pledge and puts up security in the presence of his neighbor.

A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

El hombre falto de entendimiento se compromete,
y sale fiador a favor de su pròjimo.

It’s stupid to try to get something for nothing,
or run up huge bills you can never pay.

A man lacking in sense pledges And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

El hombre falto de entendimiento se compromete,
Y sale fiador a favor de su pròjimo.

A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.

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