Proverbs 11:15
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Proverbs 11:15 tells us that if you promise to pay someone else's debt, you'll likely regret it. It also says that if you avoid making such promises, you'll stay out of trouble. The key message is to be cautious when guaranteeing debts for others.
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Imagine you promise to clean your friend's room if they can't do it. If they don't do it, you'll have to do all the work and might feel upset. This verse tells us it's better not to make those kinds of promises to strangers.
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Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings attributed to King Solomon, written around 950 BC. It was intended to teach wisdom and ethics to people, especially young people, in Israel's cultural context.
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In modern times, this could apply to co-signing a loan for a friend or family member. If they can't repay, you're on the hook. It's better to think twice and not put yourself in that risky position.