Good News Translation
A sinner who hopes to make a profit by guaranteeing a loan is going to find himself involved in lawsuits.

New Revised Standard Version
The sinner comes to grief through surety; his pursuit of gain involves him in lawsuits.

Contemporary English Version
Sinners want to make big profits from guaranteed loans, but they may get only trouble and lawsuits in court.

New American Bible
The sinner will come to grief through surety, and whoever undertakes too much will fall into lawsuits.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Forget not the kindness of thy surety: for he hath given his life for thee.

Forget not the kindness of thy surety: for he hath given his life for thee.

Sirach 29:17
It shall fight for thee against thy enemy.

Sirach 29:18
A good man is surety for his neighbour: and he that hath lost shame, will leave him to himself.

Sirach 29:20
The sinner and the unclean fleeth from his surety.

Sirach 29:21
A sinner attributeth to himself the goods of his surety: and he that is of an unthankful mind will leave him that delivered him.