Proverbs 20:16 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Take | לְֽקַח | h3947 |
| 1 | his garment | בִּ֭גְדוֹ | h899 |
| 2 | | כִּי | h3588 |
| 3 | that is surety | עָ֣רַב | h6148 |
| 4 | for a stranger | זָ֑ר | h2114 |
| 5 | | וּבְעַ֖ד | h1157 |
| 6 | of him for a strange woman | נָכְרִיָּ֣ם | h5237 |
| 7 | and take a pledge | חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃ | h2254 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge `that is surety' for foreigners.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for strangers.
World English Bible (WEB)
Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; And hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.