Proverbs 6:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Hand — Into the power. Friend — Of the debtor, for whom, as being thy friend, thou didst become surety; whereby thou art in his power, by his neglect or unfaithfulness, to expose thee to the payment of the debt. Make sure — Or, and prevail with thy friend, strive to win him by thine incessant and earnest solicitations.

Proverbs 6:3

3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.