Deuteronomy 24:6
Deuteronomy 24:6 — The New International Version (NIV)
6 Do not take a pair of millstones—not even the upper one—as security for a debt, because that would be taking a person’s livelihood as security.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)
6 “No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
6 No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)
6 “It is wrong to take a set of millstones, or even just the upper millstone, as security for a loan, for the owner uses it to make a living.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
6 “No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone in pledge, for he takes one’s living in pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — New Century Version (NCV)
6 If someone owes you something, do not take his two stones for grinding grain—not even the upper one—in place of what he owes, because this is how the person makes a living.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)
6 No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
6 No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
6 Never let a family’s handmill for grinding flour—or even part of a handmill—be taken to guarantee a loan. The family wouldn’t be able to prepare food in order to stay alive.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
6 “Do not take a pair of millstones or an upper millstone as security for a debt, because that is like taking a life as security.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
6 No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
6 “A person shall not take a pair of millstones or an upper millstone, for he is taking necessities of life as a pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
6 “No one shall take a handmill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he would be taking a life in pledge.