Exodus 22:26-28

Darby Translation

²⁶—If thou at all take thy neighbour's garment in pledge, thou shalt return it to him before the sun goes down;

²⁷for that is his only covering, his garment for his skin: on what shall he lie down? And it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

²⁸Thou shalt not revile the judges, nor curse a prince amongst thy people.

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Exodus 22:26-28

New International Version

²⁶If you take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge,^(A) return it by sunset, ²⁷because that cloak is the only covering your neighbor has. What else can they sleep in?^(B) When they cry out to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.^(C)

²⁸“Do not blaspheme God^[a]^(D) or curse^(E) the ruler of your people.^(F)

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