Deuteronomy 24:13

The Scriptures 1998

“By all means return the pledge to him at sundown, and he shall sleep in his own garment, and shall bless you. And it shall be righteousness to you before יהוה  your Elohim.

Cross References

Genesis 15:6

And he believed in יהוה, and He reckoned it to him for righteousness.

Psalm 112:9

He scattered abroad, He gave to the poor, His righteousness is standing forever. His horn is exalted with esteem.

Exodus 22:25

“If you do lend silver to any of My people, the poor among you, you are not to be like one that lends on interest to him. Do not lay interest on him.

Isaiah 58:8

“Then your light would break forth like the morning, your healing spring forth speedily. And your righteousness shall go before you, the esteem of יהוה  would be your rear guard.

Ezekiel 18:12

if he has oppressed the poor and needy, has committed robbery, he does not return a pledge, has lifted his eyes to the idols, or did abomination,

Ezekiel 18:16

has not oppressed anyone, nor withheld a pledge, nor committed robbery, has given his bread to the hungry and covered the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:7

if he does not oppress anyone, does return to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, does give his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 33:15

if the wrong restores the pledge, gives back what he has stolen, and walks in the laws of life without doing crookedness, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.

Daniel 4:27

“Therefore, O sovereign, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your crookednesses by showing favour to the poor – your prosperity might be extended.”

Amos 2:8

“And they lie down by every altar on garments taken in pledge, and in the house of their mighty one they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

Ephesians 4:26

“Be wroth, but do not sin.” Do not let the sun go down on your rage,

Deuteronomy 24:12

“And if the man is poor, do not sleep with his pledge.

Deuteronomy 24:15

“Give him his wages on the same day, and do not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and lifts up his being to it, so that he does not cry out against you to יהוה, and it shall be sin in you.

Deuteronomy 6:25

‘And it is righteousness for us when we guard to do all this command before יהוה  our Elohim, as He has commanded us.’

James 1:27

Clean and undefiled religion before the Elohim and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.