Verse 6
Deuteronomy 24:6
World English Bible, British Edition
6
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge,
for he takes a life in pledge.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹא יַחֲבֹ֥ל רֵחַ֖יִם וָ/רָ֑כֶב כִּי נֶ֖פֶשׁ ה֥וּא חֹבֵֽל
English Translation
A person shall not harm a soul, for it is a life that he harms.
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Chapter 24 Context
1
When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds
no favour in his eyes becaus...
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2
When she has departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s
wife.
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3
If the latter husband hates her, and write her a certificate of divorce,
puts it in her hand, and se...
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4
her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his
wife after she is defiled; f...
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5
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither
shall he be assigned any busin...
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6
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge,
for he takes a life in pledge.
7
If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the children
of Israel, and he deals with him as a...
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8
Be careful in the plague of leprosy, that you observe diligently
and do according to all that the Le...
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9
Remember what the LORD your God (Elohim) did to Miriam, by the way as you came
out of Egypt.
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10
When you lend your neighbour any kind of loan, you shall not
go into his house to get his pledge.
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11
You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the
pledge outside to you.
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12
If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge.
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13
You shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down,
that he may sleep in his garment...
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14
You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy,
whether he is one of your brothers or o...
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15
In his day you shall give him his wages, neither shall the sun go down
on it, for he is poor and set...
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16
The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither
shall the children be put to death f...
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17
You shall not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice,
nor take a widow’s clothing in ple...
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18
but you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and the LORD
your God (Elohim) redeemed you t...
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19
When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten
a sheaf in the field, you shall not go...
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20
When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again.
It shall be for the foreigner...
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21
When you harvest your vineyard, you shall not glean it after
yourselves. It shall be for the foreign...
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22
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore
I command you to do this th...
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