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Commentary for Proverbs 11:15

רַע־יֵ֭רוֹעַ כִּי־עָ֣רַב זָ֑ר וְשֹׂנֵ֖א תֹקְעִ֣ים בּוֹטֵֽחַ׃

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth them that strike hands is secure.

Rashi on Proverbs

will be broken by it The wicked man who gave his heart as surety to idolatry.
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Rashi on Proverbs

but he who hates hand-claspers Those who clasp hands with the enticers to follow their counsel. But our Rabbis expounded this in regard to surety in monetary matters.
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