Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
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English Standard Version
One who lacks sense gives a pledge and puts up security in the presence of his neighbor.
New International Version
A man lacking in judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.
Catholic Public Domain Version
A foolish man will clap his hands, when he makes a pledge for his friend