6 occurrences

'Pledge' in the Bible

No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes [a man's] life to pledge.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

When you do lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.

Verse Conceptslent

You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you.

Verse ConceptsOutside The House

If he be a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge;

Verse Conceptsethics, social

you shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless you: and it shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God.

Verse ConceptsCloaksThe SunSunsetslent

Bible Theasaurus

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