Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMy son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger, Young's Literal Translation My son! if thou hast been surety for thy friend, Hast stricken for a stranger thy hand, King James Bible My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, [if] thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, Hebrew My son,בְּ֭נִי (bə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son if אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you have put up security עָרַ֣בְתָּ (‘ā·raḇ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6148: To braid, intermix, technically, to traffic, give to be security for your neighbor, לְרֵעֶ֑ךָ (lə·rê·‘e·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow if you have struck hands in pledge תָּקַ֖עְתָּ (tā·qa‘·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 8628: To clatter, slap, clang, to drive, to become bondsman with a stranger, לַזָּ֣ר (laz·zār) Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery |