Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
General references
Bible References
For thou
Job 24:3
“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans;
They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans;
They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
Exodus 22:26
If you ever take your [poor] neighbor’s robe in pledge, you must return it to him before sunset,
Deuteronomy 24:10
“When you lend your neighbor anything, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge (security deposit).
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,
Amos 2:8
“They stretch out beside every [pagan] altar on clothes taken in pledge [to secure a loan, disregarding God’s command],
And in the house of their God [in contempt of Him] they frivolously drink the wine [which has been] taken from those who have been fined.
“They stretch out beside every [pagan] altar on clothes taken in pledge [to secure a loan, disregarding God’s command],
And in the house of their God [in contempt of Him] they frivolously drink the wine [which has been] taken from those who have been fined.
Stripped, etc
Job 24:10
“They cause the poor to go about naked without clothing,
And they take away the sheaves [of grain] from the hungry.
“They cause the poor to go about naked without clothing,
And they take away the sheaves [of grain] from the hungry.
Job 31:19
If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or any poor person without covering,
If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or any poor person without covering,
General references
Deuteronomy 24:12
If the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.
Job 31:19
If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or any poor person without covering,
If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or any poor person without covering,
Job 33:32
“If you have anything to say, answer me;
Speak, for I desire to justify you.
“If you have anything to say, answer me;
Speak, for I desire to justify you.