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surity

Meaning of “surity”

1. A person who undertakes responsibility or gives a guarantee for another or for an obligation. 2. In the phrase ‘of a surety’: certainly or assuredly.

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14 occurrences14 verses6 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 15:13

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Proverbs 6:1
MY son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 6:1 · retained source text

¶ My sonne, if thou bee surety for thy friend, it thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Proverbs 11:15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 11:15 · retained source text

Hee that is suretie for a stranger, shall smart for it: and hee that hateth suretiship, is sure.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shalbe sore broken.

1611 marginal noteHeb. those that strike hands.

Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 17:18 · retained source text

A man void of vnderstanding striketh hands, and becommeth suretie in the presence of his friend.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.1. and 11.15.

Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 20:16 · retained source text

Take his garment that is suerty for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

1611 marginal noteChap. 27.13.

Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 27:13 · retained source text

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

1611 marginal noteChap. 20.16.

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