16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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Source Text Study
Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Proverbs 20:16. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.
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Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible
Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.
לְֽקַח־בִּ֭גְדוֹ כִּי־עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וּבְעַ֖ד נכרים חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃
לְֽקַח
בִּ֭גְדוֹ
כִּי
עָ֣רַב
וּבְעַ֖ד
נָכְרִיָּ֣ה
Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha
Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.
ܢܣܒܘ ܡܪܛܘܛܗ ܕܡ̇ܢ ܕܥܪܒ ܠܢܘܟܪܝܐ ܘܥܠ ܐ̈ܦܝ ܢܘܟܪ̈ܝܐ ܢܣܒܘ ܡܫܟܢܗ
ܢܣܒܘ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܢܣܒܘ
- Transliteration
- nsbw
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 21
ܡܪܛܘܛܗ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܡܪܛܘܛܗ
- Transliteration
- mrtwth
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 2
ܕܡ̇ܢ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܕܡܢ
- Transliteration
- dmn
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
- Occurrences
- 417
ܕܥܪܒ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܕܥܪܒ
- Transliteration
- d'rb
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
- Occurrences
- 7
ܠܢܘܟܪܝܐ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܠܢܘܟܪܝܐ
- Transliteration
- lnwkry'
- Morphology
- probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
- Occurrences
- 9
ܘܥܠ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܥܠ
- Transliteration
- w'l
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 687
ܐ̈ܦܝ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܐܦܝ
- Transliteration
- 'py
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 143
ܢܘܟܪ̈ܝܐ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܢܘܟܪܝܐ
- Transliteration
- nwkry'
- Morphology
- probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
- Occurrences
- 69
ܢܣܒܘ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܢܣܒܘ
- Transliteration
- nsbw
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 21
ܡܫܟܢܗ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܡܫܟܢܗ
- Transliteration
- mshknh
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 16
Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.
Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.
נְסֵיב לְבוּשֵׁיהּ מְטוּל דַעֲרִיב לְחִלְיוֹנַי וְלָא אַפֵּי נוּכְרֵיתָא מַשְׁכְּנֵיהּ׃
נְסֵיב
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- נסיב
- Transliteration
- nsyb
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 119
לְבוּשֵׁיהּ
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- בושיה
- Transliteration
- lbwshyh
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 6
מְטוּל
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- טול
- Transliteration
- mtwl
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 322
דַעֲרִיב
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- עריב
- Transliteration
- d'ryb
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 4
לְחִלְיוֹנַי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- חליוני
- Transliteration
- lchlywny
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 1
וְלָא
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ולא
- Transliteration
- wl'
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
- Occurrences
- 1587
אַפֵּי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- אפי
- Transliteration
- 'py
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 212
נוּכְרֵיתָא
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- נוכריתא
- Transliteration
- nwkryt'
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
- Occurrences
- 9
מַשְׁכְּנֵיהּ׃
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- שכניה
- Transliteration
- mshknyh
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 9
Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported
Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.
[Tolle vestimentum ejus qui fidejussor extitit alieni, et pro extraneis aufer pignus ab eo.
tolle
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- tollo
- Transliteration
- tolle
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 348
vestimentum
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- uestimentum
- Transliteration
- vestimentum
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 224
eius
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- is
- Transliteration
- eius
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: pronoun
- Occurrences
- 17810
qui
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- qui
- Transliteration
- qui
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: pronoun
- Occurrences
- 15011
fideiussor
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- fideissor
- Transliteration
- fideiussor
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 2
extitit
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- exsisto
- Transliteration
- extitit
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 9
alieni
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- alienus
- Transliteration
- alieni
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: adjective
- Occurrences
- 198
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
pro
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- pro
- Transliteration
- pro
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
- Occurrences
- 1148
extraneis
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- extraneus
- Transliteration
- extraneis
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: adjective
- Occurrences
- 20
aufer
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- aufero
- Transliteration
- aufer
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 324
pignus
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- pignus
- Transliteration
- pignus
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 17
ab
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- ab
- Transliteration
- ab
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
- Occurrences
- 3693
eo
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- is
- Transliteration
- eo
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: pronoun
- Occurrences
- 17810
Coverage: Source-structure exceptions
Explains reader references where the imported tradition does not align one-to-one.
Editorial alignment note: The Greek Septuagint tradition often follows different ordering, grouping, or book structure here. Reader-side public-domain text for this reference: "Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman." This panel is a study bridge only, not a replacement for an ancient source witness.
Source verse imported. Word-by-word lemma, morphology, gloss, and lexicon entries have not been attached for this language/source yet.
These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.
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Greek LXX
alternate structure
This Greek source uses tradition-specific ordering or verse grouping here. The closest one-to-one panel is not currently attached for this exact reference.
Ranked cross references
Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
6 relevance votesProverbs 11:15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
3 relevance votesProverbs 7:5
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
2 relevance votesProverbs 7:10
And behold, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart.
2 relevance votesProverbs 2:16
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flattereth with her words;
2 relevance votesProverbs 5:3
For the lips of a strange woman drop as a honey-comb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
2 relevance votesProverbs 23:27
For a lewd woman is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
2 relevance votes