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Proverbs 22:26

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts.

Proverbs 22:26 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 22:26

Theological / Devotional

Sureties for debts. Compare chs. 6:1; 11:15; 17:18; 20:16. The idea that this is a special selection of proverbs written for an inquirer is supported by this repetition.

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