“And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.”
Bible
“Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.”
“Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.”
“Sudden friendship, sure repentance.”
Proverb
“He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.”
“And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the LORD hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.”
“And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.”
