Deuteronomy 24:13
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13 (A)You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and (B)bless you; and (C)it shall be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.
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Deuteronomy 24:17
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17 (A)“You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, (B)nor take a widow’s garment as a pledge.
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Job 22:6
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6 For you have (A)taken pledges from your brother for no reason,
And stripped the naked of their clothing.
Job 24:7
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7 They (A)spend the night naked, without clothing,
And have no covering in the cold.
Job 29:11
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11 When the ear heard, then it blessed me,
And when the eye saw, then it approved me;
Job 31:19-20
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19 If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or any poor man without covering;
20 If his [a]heart has not (A)blessed me,
And if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
Footnotes
- Job 31:20 Lit. loins
Ezekiel 18:12
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12 If he has oppressed the poor and needy,
Robbed by violence,
Not restored the pledge,
Lifted his eyes to the idols,
Or (A)committed abomination;
Ezekiel 18:16
New King James Version
16 Has not oppressed anyone,
Nor withheld a pledge,
Nor robbed by violence,
But has given his bread to the hungry
And covered the naked with clothing;
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