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Proverbs 3:29 (Listen)

29 tDo not plan evil against your neighbor,

who udwells trustingly beside you.

Proverbs 6:1 (Listen)

Practical Warnings

My son, if you have put up esecurity for your neighbor,

have egiven your pledge for a stranger,

Proverbs 6:3 (Listen)

then do this, my son, and save yourself,

for you have come into the hand of your neighbor:

go, hasten,1 and gplead urgently with your neighbor.

Footnotes

[1] 6:3 Or humble yourself

Proverbs 16:29 (Listen)

29 A man of violence dentices his neighbor

and leads him in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 21:10 (Listen)

10 The soul of the wicked desires evil;

his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

Proverbs 25:17 (Listen)

17 Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house,

lest he have his fill of you and hate you.

Proverbs 27:10 (Listen)

10 Do not forsake your friend and hyour father's friend,

and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity.

iBetter is a neighbor who is near

than a brother who is far away.

Proverbs 27:14 (Listen)

14 Whoever blesses his neighbor with a loud voice,

rising early in the morning,

will be counted as cursing.