Deuteronomy 24:6
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Various Laws
6 “No one shall seize a handmill or an upper millstone as a pledge for a loan, since he would be seizing the debtor’s [a]means of life as a pledge.
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- Deuteronomy 24:6 Lit soul
Deuteronomy 24:6
King James Version
6 No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
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Deuteronomy 24:10-13
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10 “(A)When you make your neighbor a loan of any kind, you shall not enter his house to take his pledge. 11 You shall stand outside, and the person to whom you are making the loan shall bring the pledge outside to you. 12 And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge. 13 (B)When the sun goes down you shall certainly return the pledge to him, so that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and (C)it will be righteousness for you before the Lord your God.
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Deuteronomy 24:10-13
King James Version
10 When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
11 Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
12 And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
13 In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.
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Job 24:3
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Job 24:3
King James Version
3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
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Proverbs 20:16
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16 Take his garment when he becomes guarantor for a stranger;
And for foreigners, seize a pledge from him.
Proverbs 20:16
King James Version
16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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Amos 2:8
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8 And on garments (A)seized as pledges they stretch out beside (B)every altar,
And in the house of their God they (C)drink the wine of those who have been fined.
Amos 2:8
King James Version
8 And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
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