Deut.24.17

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Deut.24.17

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

Deut.24.17

Make sure foreigners and orphans get their just rights. Don't take the cloak of a widow as security for a loan.

Deut.24.17

Do not deprive the alien or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge.

Deut.24.17

"You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, nor take a widow's garment as a pledge.

Deut.24.17

"True justice must be given to foreigners living among you and to orphans, and you must never accept a widow's garment in pledge of her debt.