...matter. 14 Where no counsel is, the people fall : but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. 15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretiship is sure. 16 A gracious woman retaineth honour : and strong men retain riches. 17 The merciful...

...able, or it is fitting for them, to answer, reminds us of the advice of the Wise Man (Prov. xi. 15) : He that is surety for a stranger, shall smart for it, and he that hatcth suretyship is sure ; wherefore, in another place, he cautions against striking hands, and being...

...God may furnish them with good counsellors, and with wisdom to make a proper use of them. Ver. 15. He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it ; and he that hateth suretyship is sure. Friendship or charity may, on some rare occasion, ; make it our duty to become surety for one that...

...14. Where no counsel is, the people fall : but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety, 15. He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretyship is sure. 16. A (o) gracious woman retaineth honour : and strohg men retain riches. 17. The merciful man doeth...

...hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, thou art snared with the words of thy mouth — .' xi. 15. 'he that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it, and he that hateth suretyship is sure.' xvii. 18. ' a man void of understanding striketh hands — .' xx. 16. 'take his garment that is surety...

...ihou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, thou art snared with the words of thy mouth — . xi. 15. he that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it, and he that hateth suretyship is sure. xvii. 18. a man void of understanding striketh hands — . xx. 16. take his garment that is surety...

...from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler ;" — Prov. ix. 1 — 5. " He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretiship is sure :"— Prov. xi. 15. The truth of these texts many have known by sad experience....

...stranger, thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth, xi. 15. He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretyship is sure. xxii. 26. Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. e Dent,...

...stricken thj band with a stranger, thou art snared with the words of thy mouth." 11 chap. 15 ver. " He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretyship is sure." 17 chap. 18 ver. "A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of...

...this fact, and then was made to understand very distinctly what the wise man meant when he said, ' He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it ; and he that hateth suretiship is sure.' Mr. Northend was obliged to pay the whole amount for which he had become responsible,...