New American Standard Bible 1995

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Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger; And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Take to take Verb H3947 לְֽקַח־ le·kach-
his garment a garment, covering Noun H899 בִּ֭גְדֹו big·dov
when that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּי־ ki-
he becomes surety to take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange Verb H6148 עָ֣רַב a·rav
for a stranger; to be a stranger Verb H2114 זָ֑ר zar;
And for foreigners, foreign, alien Adjective H5237 (נָכְרִיָּ֣ה na·che·ri·yah
hold him in pledge. to bind, pledge Verb H2254 חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃ chav·le·hu.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger; And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.
King James Bible Take his garment when he becomes that is surety for a stranger; And stranger: and take a pledge of him for foreigners, hold him in pledge.a strange woman.
Hebrew Greek English Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger; And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.