Deuteronomy 24:6

Modern English Version

No man shall take a lower or upper millstone as a pledge, for he would be taking a man’s life as a pledge.

Cross References

Genesis 44:30

“Now therefore when I come to your servant, my father, and the boy is not with us, as his life is bound up in the boy’s life,

Job 22:6

For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Matthew 24:41

Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken, and the other left.

Luke 12:15

Then He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness. For a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

Deuteronomy 20:19

When you lay siege to a city for a long time, in making war against it in order to take it, you shall not destroy the trees there by chopping them down with an axe, for you may eat from them; and you shall not cut them down, for the tree of the field is not a man in which to lay siege.

Deuteronomy 24:5

When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war or be charged with any business; he is to be free at home one year, and must bring joy to his wife which he has taken.

Deuteronomy 24:7

If a man is found kidnapping any of his brothers of the Israelites, and makes property of him or sells him, then that kidnapper must die, and you must remove the evil from among you.

Revelation 18:22

The sound of harpists and musicians, flute players and trumpeters, shall not be heard in you any more. No craftsman of any craft shall be found in you any more, and the sound of a millstone shall not be heard in you any more.