12 If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge. 13 (A)When the sun goes down you shall surely return the pledge to him, that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and (B)it will be righteousness for you before the Lord your God.

14 (C)You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your [a]countrymen or one of your aliens who is in your land in your [b]towns.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:14 Lit brothers
  2. Deuteronomy 24:14 Lit gates