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LXX2012

Proverbs 17:18

A foolish man applauds and rejoices over himself, [as he] also that becomes surety would make himself responsible for his own friends.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A foolish man applauds and rejoices over himself, [as he] also that becomes surety would make himself responsible for his own friends.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
World English Bible

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