Catholic Public Domain Version
"You shall not accept an upper or lower millstone as collateral. For then he will have placed his life with you. "
— Deuteronomy 24:6, Catholic Public Domain Version
“No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.”
“No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh a man’s life to pledge. ”
“No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes [a man's] life to pledge.”
“One must not take either lower or upper millstones as security on a loan, for that is like taking a life itself as security.”
“Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.”
“No one is to take, on account of a debt, the stones with which grain is crushed: for in doing so he takes a man's living.”
“No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.”
and if he likewise hates her, and has given her a bill of divorce, and has dismissed her from his house, or if indeed he has died,
then the former husband cannot take her back as a wife. For she has been polluted and has become abominable in the sight of the Lord. Otherwise, you may cause your land, which the Lord your God will deliver to you as a possession, to sin.
When a man has recently taken a wife, he shall not go out to war, nor shall any public office be enjoined upon him. Instead, he shall be free at home without guilt, so that for one year he may rejoice with his wife.
You shall not accept an upper or lower millstone as collateral. For then he will have placed his life with you.
If a man has been caught soliciting his brother among the sons of Israel, and selling him in order to receive a price, then he shall be put to death. And so shall you take away the evil from your midst.
Observe diligently, lest you incur the wound of leprosy. But you shall do whatever the priests of the Levitical stock shall teach you to do, according to what I have instructed them. And you shall fulfill it carefully.
Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam, along the way, as you were departing from Egypt.