Proverbs 22

26 Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,  * 22:26 Lit Don’t be among hand slappers

who put up security for loans.  * 22:26 Pr 6:1–5; 11:15; 17:18

27 If you have nothing with which to pay,

even your bed will be taken from under you.  * 22:27 Ex 22:26; Pr 20:16