Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger - I suppose the meaning to be, If a stranger or unknown person become surety in a case, greater caution should be used, and such security taken from this stranger as would prevent him from running away from his engagements.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Proverbs 20:16:
Proverbs 27:13
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