Proverbs 22:27
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New International Version (©1984)
if you lack the means to pay, your very bed will be snatched from under you.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
If you have nothing with which to pay, Why should he take your bed from under you?

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
If you have no money to pay back a loan, why should your bed be repossessed?

King James Bible
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

American King James Version
If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

American Standard Version
If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Bible in Basic English
If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?

Darby Bible Translation
if thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

English Revised Version
If thou hast not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Webster's Bible Translation
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

World English Bible
If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Young's Literal Translation
If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

Geneva Study Bible

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

27. should he take, &c.-that is, the creditor.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

22:26,27. Every man ought to be just to himself, and his family; those are not so, who, by folly or other carelessness, waste what they have. 28. We are taught not to trespass on another man's right. And it is hard to find a truly industrious man. Such a man will rise. Seest thou a man diligent in the business of religion? He is likely to excel. Let us then be diligent in God's work.


Exodus 22:26 "If you ever take your neighbor's cloak as a pledge, you are to return it to him before the sun sets,
Proverbs 20:16 Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger; And for foreigners, hold him in pledge. (NASB ©1995)

Bed Lack Means Pay Payment Snatched Wherewith


If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

20:16 Ex 22:26,27 2Ki 4:1

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