Deuteronomy 24:10
'When thou liftest up on thy brother a debt of anything, thou dost not go in unto his house to obtain his pledge;
Young's Literal Translation
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 that which Jehovah thy God hath done to Miriam in the way, in your coming out of Egypt.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26if 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:
Deuteronomy 15:8for thou dost certainly open thy hand to him, and dost certainly lend him sufficient for his lack which he lacketh.
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 →