Deuteronomy 24:12

New Century Version

If a poor person gives you a coat to show he will pay the loan back, don’t keep it overnight.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:17

Do not be unfair to a foreigner or an orphan. Don’t take a widow’s coat to make sure she pays you back.

Job 24:9

The fatherless child is grabbed from its mother’s breast; they take a poor mother’s baby to pay for what she owes.

Job 24:3

They chase away the orphan’s donkey and take the widow’s ox when she has no money.

Job 22:6

You took your brothers’ things for a debt they didn’t owe; you took clothes from people and left them naked.

Deuteronomy 24:11

Stay outside and let them go in and get what they promised you.

Deuteronomy 24:13

Give the coat back at sunset, because your neighbor needs that coat to sleep in, and he will be grateful to you. And the Lord your God will see that you have done a good thing.

Job 24:7

They spend the night naked, because they have no clothes, nothing to cover themselves in the cold.

Job 24:10

So the poor go around naked without any clothes; they carry bundles of grain but still go hungry;