Proverbs 17:18 in Load

Proverbs 17:18 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

American Standard Version (ASV)
A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

Darby English Bible (DBY)
A senseless man striketh hands, becoming surety for his neighbour.

World English Bible (WEB)
A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.