Deuteronomy 24:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And if the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.

American Standard Version (1901)

And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge;

Common English Bible

Moreover, if the person is poor, you are not allowed to sleep in their pawned coat.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But if he is poor, then the collateral shall not remain with you through the night.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But if he be poor, the pledge shall not lodge with thee that night,

Deuteronomy 24:12 Cross References

Job 22:6

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 24:10

So that they go about naked without clothing, And being an-hungred they carry the sheaves;

Job 24:3

They drive away the ass of the fatherless, They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Job 24:7

They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold.

Job 24:9

There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor:

Deuteronomy 24:11

Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee.

Deuteronomy 24:13

thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

Deuteronomy 24:17

Thou shalt not wrest the judgement of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take the widow's raiment to pledge: