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Exodus 22:26

New Century Version

If your neighbor gives you his coat as a promise for the money he owes you, you must give it back to him by sunset,

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

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

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

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

The cry of the poor comes to God; he hears the cry of the needy.

Lord, surely you see these cruel and evil things; look at them and do something. People in trouble look to you for help. You are the one who helps the orphans.

The angel of the Lord camps around those who fear God, and he saves them.

Take the coat of someone who promises to pay a stranger’s debts, and keep it until he pays what the stranger owes.

If you cannot pay the loan, your own bed may be taken right out from under you.

He does not mistreat anyone or keep something promised for a loan or steal. He gives bread to the hungry and clothes to those who have none.

He does not mistreat anyone but returns what was given as a promise for a loan. He does not rob other people. He gives bread to the hungry and clothes to those who have none.

For example, they may return what somebody gave them as a promise to repay a loan, or pay back what they stole. If they live by the rules that give life and do not sin, then they will surely live, and they will not die.

As they worship at their altars, they lie down on clothes taken from the poor. They fine people, and with that money they buy wine to drink in the house of their god.

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

If someone owes you something, do not take his two stones for grinding grain—not even the upper one—in place of what he owes, because this is how the person makes a living.




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