Graphic Bible · Scene 15 of 31

Two grown adults’ hands clasp over an empty market counter, extreme close detail with anonymous sleeves and no document.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Proverbs 11:15

The Risk of a Pledge

Honest Weights, Generous Hands, and Living Fruit · Proverbs 11

Story guide: The handclasp illustrates the pledge’s cultural form; a separate refusing palm conveys the contrast.

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15Whoever guarantees for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but whoever hates making pledges is safe.

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