Deuteronomy 24:10

What does Deuteronomy 24:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 24:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

When thou dost lend thy neighbor any manner of loan, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

When thou dost lend thy neighbor any manner of loan, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

If you let your brother have the use of anything which is yours, do not go into his house and take anything of his as a sign of his debt;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`When thou liftest up on thy brother a debt of anything, thou dost not go in unto his house to obtain his pledge;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

When thou shalt demand of thy neighbour any thing that he oweth thee, thou shalt not go into his house to take away a pledge:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

When thou dost lend thy brother anything, thou shalt not go into his house to secure his pledge.

Context

v.9Remember what Jehovah thy God did unto Miriam, by the way as ye came forth out of Egypt.

v.10This passage

v.11Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 15:8

    but thou shalt surely open thy hand unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need in that which he wanteth.

  • Exodus 22:27

    for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

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