Deuteronomy 24:10
When you lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
In Context
9Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam, by the way as you came out of Egypt.
11You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge outside to you.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
Deuteronomy 15:8but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 24:6-14
The Law of Divorce. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken. 6 No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge. 7 If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away… Read the whole commentary →