Deuteronomy 24:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the garment given you as the pledge.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 24:17

“You shall not deprive a resident alien or an orphan of justice; you shall not take a widow’s garment in pledge.

Job 24:9

“There are those who snatch the orphan child from the breast and take as a pledge the infant of the poor.

Job 24:3

They drive away the donkey of the orphan; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Job 22:6

For you have exacted pledges from your family for no reason and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Deuteronomy 24:11

You shall wait outside while the person to whom you are making the loan brings the pledge out to you.

Deuteronomy 24:13

You shall give the pledge back by sunset, so that your neighbor may sleep in the cloak and bless you, and it will be to your credit before the Lord your God.

Job 24:7

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

Job 24:10

They go about naked, without clothing; though hungry, they carry the sheaves;