Deuteronomy 24:10

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security.”

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BSBPD

“When you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“When thou dost lend thy neighbor any manner of loan, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`When thou liftest up on thy brother a debt of anything, thou dost not go in unto his house to obtain his pledge;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 24:10 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 22:26If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset,
  2. Exodus 22:27because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.
  3. Deuteronomy 15:8Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs.
  4. Job 22:6For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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