Deuteronomy 24:17 | |
NASB: "You shall not pervert the justice due an alien [or] an orphan, nor take a widow's garment in pledge. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Never deprive foreigners and orphans of justice. And never take widows' clothes to guarantee a loan. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge: ASV: Thou shalt not wrest the justice due to the sojourner, or to the fatherless, nor take the widow's raiment to pledge; BBE: Be upright in judging the cause of the man from a strange country and of him who has no father; do not take a widow's clothing on account of a debt: DBY: Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, or of the fatherless; and thou shalt not take in pledge a widow's garment. JPS: Thou shalt not pervert the justice due to the stranger, or to the fatherless; nor take the widow's raiment to pledge. WBS: Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless, nor take a widow's raiment for a pledge: WEB: You shall not wrest the justice due to the foreigner, or to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge; YLT: 'Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow; | |
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