Proverbs 11:15 in the World English Bible
He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
Context
14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.