Top 25 Bible Verses About Cosigning For A Loan (NIV)

¹⁸ A man lacking in judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.

¹⁵ He who puts up security for another will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike hands in pledge is safe.

²¹ The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously;

²⁶ Do not be a man who strikes hands in pledge or puts up security for debts; ²⁷ if you lack the means to pay, your very bed will be snatched from under you.

⁷ The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

⁸ Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law.

⁵ The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.

¹² The LORD will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations but will borrow from none.

¹ My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge for another, ² if you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth, ³ then do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have fallen into your neighbor's hands: Go and humble yourself; press your plea with your neighbor! ⁴ Allow no sleep to your eyes, no slumber to your eyelids. ⁵ Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

¹⁷ Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.

¹⁶ For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. ¹⁷ After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever. ¹⁸ Therefore encourage each other with these words.

³⁰ Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

²⁴ "No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.

¹⁹ "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. ²⁰ But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. ²¹ For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

⁴² Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

⁵ It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.

²⁷ He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses.

⁸ He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.

⁴ Do not wear yourself out to get rich; have the wisdom to show restraint. ⁵ Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.

⁹ A generous man will himself be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.

¹ A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.

¹⁶ Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for a wayward woman.

¹⁷ He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done.

² A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.

²⁷ A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live.