ESV Reformation Study Bible – Pr 20:16
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Pr 20:16

20:16 Take a man’s garment. The garment is security taken for a loan (Deut. 24:6 note). The verse is probably a warning to be careful with money in dealing with people who take risks or who are unreliable.