Proverbs 22:27
If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 20:16 : 16 Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.
- Exod 22:26-27 : 26 if thou dost at all take in pledge the garment of thy neighbour, during the going in of the sun thou dost return it to him: 27 for it alone is his covering, it `is' his garment for his skin; wherein doth he lie down? and it hath come to pass, when he doth cry unto Me, that I have heard, for I `am' gracious.
- 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets hath cried unto Elisha, saying, `Thy servant, my husband, is dead, and thou hast known that thy servant was fearing Jehovah, and the lender hath come to take my two children to him for servants.'
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26 Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties `for' burdens.
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10 `When thou liftest up on thy brother a debt of anything, thou dost not go in unto his house to obtain his pledge;
11 at the outside thou dost stand, and the man on whom thou art lifting `it' up is bringing out unto thee the pledge at the outside.
12 `And if he is a poor man, thou dost not lie down with his pledge;
13 thou dost certainly give back to him the pledge at the going in of the sun, and he hath lain down in his own raiment, and hath blessed thee; and to thee it is righteousness before Jehovah thy God.
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28 Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.
- Exod 22:25-262 verses77%
25 `If thou dost lend My poor people with thee money, thou art not to him as a usurer; thou dost not lay on him usury;
26 if thou dost at all take in pledge the garment of thy neighbour, during the going in of the sun thou dost return it to him:
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5 Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.
6 For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.
7 Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
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13 Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.
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3 Place, I pray Thee, my pledge with Thee; Who is he that striketh hand with me?
- Exod 22:11-155 verses75%
11 an oath of Jehovah is between them both, that he hath not put forth his hand against the work of his neighbour, and its owner hath accepted, and he doth not repay;
12 but if it is certainly stolen from him, he doth repay to its owner;
13 if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in -- a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.
14 `And when a man doth ask `anything' from his neighbour, and it hath been hurt or hath died -- its owner not being with it -- he doth certainly repay;
15 if its owner `is' with it, he doth not repay, -- if it `is' a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.
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18 Lest He move thee with a stroke, And the abundance of an atonement turn thee not aside.
19 Doth He value thy riches? He hath gold, and all the forces of power.
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36 thou takest no usury from him, or increase; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; and thy brother hath lived with thee;
37 thy money thou givest not to him in usury, and for increase thou givest not thy food;
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6 `None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it `is' he is taking in pledge.
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1 My son! if thou hast been surety for thy friend, Hast stricken for a stranger thy hand,
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25 and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.
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7 If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?
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7 `When a man doth give unto his neighbour silver, or vessels to keep, and it hath been stolen out of the man's house; if the thief is found, he repayeth double.
8 `If the thief is not found, then the master of the house hath been brought near unto God, whether he hath not put forth his hand against the work of his neighbour;
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15 in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he `is' poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.
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16 Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.
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7 A man -- he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,
8 In usury he doth not give, and increase taketh not, From perversity he turneth back his hand, True judgment he doth between man and man.
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27 Withhold not good from its owners, When thy hand `is' toward God to do `it'.
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13 Wo to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him.
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26 verily I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till that thou mayest pay the last farthing.
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39 If its strength I consumed without money, And the life of its possessors, I have caused to breathe out,
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3 if the sun hath risen upon him, blood `is' for him, he doth certainly repay; if he have nothing, then he hath been sold for his theft;
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20 For shorter hath been the bed Than to stretch one's self out in, And the covering hath been narrower Than to wrap one's self up in.
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17 `Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;
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30 `If atonement is laid upon him, then he hath given the ransom of his life, according to all that is laid upon him;
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3 Do this now, my son, and be delivered, For thou hast come into the hand of thy friend. Go, trample on thyself, and strengthen thy friend,
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7 The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant `is' the borrower to the lender.
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59 I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.'
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5 Better that thou do not vow, than that thou dost vow and dost not complete.
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18 A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.
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22 Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me?
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22 Rob not the poor because he `is' poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.
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11 and if these three he do not to her, then she hath gone out for nought, without money.
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15 Evil `one' suffereth when he hath been surety `for' a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.
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17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated `with' thee, and have hated thee.