6 occurrences

'Pledge' in the Bible

"A person shall not take a pair of millstones or an upper millstone, for {he is taking necessities of life as a pledge}.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

"When you make a loan to your neighbor, a loan of any kind, you shall not go into his house {to take his pledge}.

Verse Conceptslent

You shall wait outside, and the man [to] whom you [are] lending, he shall bring the pledge outside to you.

Verse ConceptsOutside The House

And if [he is] a needy man, you shall not sleep in his pledge.

Verse Conceptsethics, social

You shall certainly return the pledge to him {as the sun sets}, so that he may sleep in his cloak and may bless you, and it shall be [considered] righteousness {on your behalf} {before} Yahweh your God.

Verse ConceptsCloaksThe SunSunsetslent

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Pledge (101 instances)
Plight (5 instances)
Salute (49 instances)
Subscribe (2 instances)