A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend. Striketh hands - Striking each other's hands, or shaking hands, was anciently the form in concluding a contract. See notes on Proverbs 6:1.
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Proverbs 17:18
18 A man void of understandingg striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.