Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

General references

Bible References

To pledge

Deuteronomy 24:6
“No one shall take a handmill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he would be taking a life in pledge.
Job 22:6
“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,
And stripped men naked.
Job 24:3
“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans;
They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for foreigners, hold him in pledge.
Proverbs 22:27
If you have nothing with which to pay,
Why should he take your bed from under you?
Ezekiel 18:7
if a man does not oppress anyone, but restores to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,
Ezekiel 33:15
if a wicked man restores a pledge, pays back what he has taken by robbery, walks by the statutes which ensure life without committing iniquity, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
Amos 2:8
“On garments taken as pledges they stretch out beside every altar,
And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

General references

Proverbs 22:27
If you have nothing with which to pay,
Why should he take your bed from under you?
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment when he becomes surety for a stranger;
And for an adulterous woman hold him in pledge.

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