Fairness will produce peace ¹  and result in lasting security. ² 

One must not take either lower or upper millstones as security on a loan, for that is like taking a life itself as security. ¹ 

He will say, “Where are their gods, the rock in whom they sought security,

whose ¹  trust ²  is in something futile, ³  whose security is a spider’s web. ⁴ 

Make then my pledge ¹  with you. Who else will put up security for me? ² 

The Lord gives ¹  his people strength; ²  the Lord grants his people security. ³ 

Turn away from evil! Do what is right! ¹  Then you will enjoy lasting security. ² 

ח (Khet) The Lord is my source of security. ¹  I have determined ²  to follow your instructions. ³ 

Then you will walk on your way ¹  with security, and you ²  will not stumble. ³ 

Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.

An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security. ¹ 

In the past he said to them, ¹  “This is where security can be found. Provide security for the one who is exhausted! This is where rest can be found.” ²  But they refused to listen.

If the person is poor you may not use what he gives you as security for a covering. ¹ 

He is dragged from the security of his tent, ¹  and marched off ²  to the king ³  of terrors.

God ¹  may let them rest in a feeling of security, ²  but he is constantly watching ³  all their ways. ⁴ 

“If I have put my confidence in gold or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security!’

The one who lacks wisdom ¹  strikes hands in pledge, ²  and puts up financial security ³  for his neighbor. ⁴ 

When you make any kind of loan to your neighbor, you may not go into his house to claim what he is offering as security. ¹ 

You must stand outside and the person to whom you are making the loan will bring out to you what he is offering as security. ¹ 

You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow’s garment as security for a loan.