Thematic Bible
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Creditors » Often exacted debts » From the sureties
Be not one of those who give pledges, who put up security for debts. If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
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Debt » Security for
For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing and stripped the naked of their clothing.
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Be not one of those who give pledges, who put up security for debts.
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"No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
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they lay themselves down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge, and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
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(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor.)
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"If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be like a moneylender to him, and you shall not exact interest from him. If ever you take your neighbor's cloak in pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun goes down, for that is his only covering, and it is his cloak for his body; in what else shall he sleep? And if he cries to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.
"When you make your neighbor a loan of any sort, you shall not go into his house to collect his pledge. You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the pledge out to you. And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge. read more.
You shall restore to him the pledge as the sun sets, that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you. And it shall be righteousness for you before the LORD your God.
You shall restore to him the pledge as the sun sets, that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you. And it shall be righteousness for you before the LORD your God.
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
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There were also those who said, "We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our houses to get grain because of the famine." And there were those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our fields and our vineyards.
Surety » Who is sure
He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands, lest they hold a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed and shuts his eyes from looking on evil, he will dwell on the heights; his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks; his bread will be given him; his water will be sure.
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
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Surety » Those that are surety for a stranger
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
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Surety » Those that hate suretyship
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.
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