12 And if the man is poor, you shall not [a]keep his pledge overnight.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:12 Lit. sleep with his pledge

17 (A)“You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, (B)nor take a widow’s garment as a pledge.

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Some snatch the fatherless from the breast,
And take a pledge from the poor.

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They drive away the donkey of the fatherless;
They (A)take the widow’s ox as a pledge.

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For you have (A)taken pledges from your brother for no reason,
And stripped the naked of their clothing.

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