Exodus 22:26
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26 (A)If you ever take your neighbor’s garment as a pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun goes down.
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Proverbs 20:16
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16 (A)Take the garment of one who is surety for a stranger,
And hold it as a pledge when it is for a seductress.
Amos 2:8
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8 They lie down (A)by every altar on clothes (B)taken in pledge,
And drink the wine of [a]the condemned in the house of their god.
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- Amos 2:8 Or those punished by fines
Deuteronomy 24:6
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6 “No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone in pledge, for he takes [a]one’s living in pledge.
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- Deuteronomy 24:6 life
Ezekiel 18:16
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16 Has not oppressed anyone,
Nor withheld a pledge,
Nor robbed by violence,
But has given his bread to the hungry
And covered the naked with clothing;
Ezekiel 18:7
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7 If he has not (A)oppressed anyone,
But has restored to the debtor his (B)pledge;
Has robbed no one by violence,
But has (C)given his bread to the hungry
And covered the naked with (D)clothing;
Proverbs 22:27
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27 If you have nothing with which to pay,
Why should he take away your bed from under you?
Job 24:3
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3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless;
They (A)take the widow’s ox as a pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:17
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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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Deuteronomy 24:10-13
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10 “When you (A)lend your brother anything, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge. 11 You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge out to you. 12 And if the man is poor, you shall not [a]keep his pledge overnight. 13 (B)You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and (C)bless you; and (D)it shall be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.
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- Deuteronomy 24:12 Lit. sleep with his pledge
Ezekiel 33:15
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15 if the wicked (A)restores the pledge, (B)gives back what he has stolen, and walks in (C)the statutes of life without committing iniquity, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
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Job 24:9
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9 “Some snatch the fatherless from the breast,
And take a pledge from the poor.
Job 22:6
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6 For you have (A)taken pledges from your brother for no reason,
And stripped the naked of their clothing.
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