Exodus 22:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Before sunset you must return any coat taken as security for a loan,

Cross References

Job 22:6

To guarantee payment of a debt, you have taken clothes from the poor.

Job 24:3

They cheat orphans and widows by taking their donkeys and oxen.

Job 24:7

They sleep naked in the cold, because they have no cover,

Job 24:9

Children whose fathers have died are taken from their mothers as payment for a debt.

Job 34:28

The persons they ill-treated had prayed for help, until God answered their prayers.

Psalm 10:14

But you see the trouble and the distress, and you will do something. The poor can count on you, and so can orphans.

Psalm 34:7

If you honour the LORD, his angel will protect you.

Proverbs 20:16

You deserve to lose your coat if you loan it to someone to guarantee payment for the debt of a stranger.

Proverbs 22:27

If you don't have the money, you might lose your bed.

Ezekiel 18:16

He never cheats or robs anyone and doesn't even demand security for a loan. He gives food and clothes to the poor

Ezekiel 18:7

He never cheats or robs anyone and always returns anything taken as security for a loan; he gives food and clothes to the poor

Ezekiel 33:15

For example, they need to return anything they have taken as security for a loan and anything they have stolen. Then if they stop doing evil and start obeying my Law, they will live.

Amos 2:8

They lie down beside altars on clothes taken as security for loans. And they drink wine in my temple, wine bought with the money they received from fines.

Deuteronomy 24:17

Make sure that orphans and foreigners are treated fairly. And if you lend money to a widow and want to keep something of hers to guarantee that she will pay you back, don't take any of her clothes.

Deuteronomy 24:6

When you lend money to people, you are allowed to keep something of theirs as a guarantee that they will pay back the loan. But don't take one or both of their millstones, or else they may starve. They need these stones for grinding grain into flour to make bread.