12 And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge. 13 (A)When the sun goes down you shall certainly return the pledge to him, so that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and (B)it will be righteousness for you before the Lord your God.

14 (C)You shall not exploit a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your countrymen or one of your strangers who are in your land in your [a]towns.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:14 Lit gates

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