Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, see that thou deliver it unto him again by that the sun go down.
New American Standard Bible
If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak
King James Version
If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
Holman Bible
“If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him before sunset.
International Standard Version
If you take your neighbor's coat as collateral, you are to return it to him by sunset,
A Conservative Version
If thou at all take thy neighbor's garment to pledge, thou shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
American Standard Version
If thou at all take thy neighbor's garment to pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him before the sun goeth down:
Amplified
If you ever take your [poor] neighbor’s robe in pledge, you must return it to him before sunset,
Bible in Basic English
If ever you take your neighbour's clothing in exchange for the use of your money, let him have it back before the sun goes down:
Darby Translation
If thou at all take thy neighbour's garment in pledge, thou shalt return it to him before the sun goes down;
Julia Smith Translation
If taking in pledge, thou shalt take in pledge the garment of thy friend, at the going down of the sun thou shalt turn it back to him.
King James 2000
If you at all take your neighbor's clothing as pledge, you shall deliver it unto him by the time the sun goes down:
Lexham Expanded Bible
If indeed you require the cloak of your neighbor as a pledge, you will return it to him at sundown,
Modern King James verseion
If you at all take your neighbor's clothing as a pledge, you shall deliver it to him by the time the sun goes down.
NET Bible
If you do take the garment of your neighbor in pledge, you must return it to him by the time the sun goes down,
New Heart English Bible
If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
The Emphasized Bible
If thou, do take in pledge, the mantle of thy neighbour, by the going in of the sun, shalt thou restore it to him;
Webster
If thou shalt at all take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it to him by the setting of the sun.
World English Bible
If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
Youngs Literal Translation
if thou dost at all take in pledge the garment of thy neighbour, during the going in of the sun thou dost return it to him:
Themes
Beds » Of the poor covered with their upper garment
Business life » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Creditors » To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge
Dress » Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt
Hyke or upper garment » Used by the poor as a covering by night
Interlinear
Chabal
Chabal
Rea`
Chabal
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 22:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Regulations Regarding Foreigners And The Poor
25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be as an usurer unto him, neither shalt oppress him with usury. 26 If thou take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, see that thou deliver it unto him again by that the sun go down. 27 For that is his coverlet only: even the raiment for his skin wherein he sleepeth: or else he will cry unto me and I will hear him, for I am merciful.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:6
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge, for then he taketh a man's life to pledge.
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge of him for the unknown man's sake.
Amos 2:8
they lie beside every altar upon clothes taken to pledge, and in the house of their gods they drink the wine of the oppressed.
Deuteronomy 24:10-13
If thou lend thy brother any manner succour, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch a pledge:
Deuteronomy 24:17
Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge.
Job 24:3
that drive away the ass of the fatherless; that take the widow's ox for a pledge;
Proverbs 22:27
for if thou hast nothing to pay, they shall take away thy bed from under thee.
Ezekiel 18:7
he grieveth nobody; he giveth his debtor his pledge again; he raketh none other man's goods by violence; he parteth his meat with the hungry; he clotheth the naked;
Ezekiel 18:16
he vexeth no man; he keepeth no man's pledge, he neither spoileth, nor robbeth any man; he dealeth his meat with the hungry; he clotheth the naked;
Job 22:6
Thou hast taken the pledge from thy brethren for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing;
Job 24:9
They spoil the sucking fatherless children, and put the poor in prison,
Ezekiel 33:15
Insomuch that the same wicked man giveth the pledge again, restoreth that he had taken away by robbery, walketh in the commandments of life, and doth no wrong: Then shall he surely live, and not die.