Exodus 22:26
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If thou take of thy neighbour a garment in pledge, thou shalt give it him again before sunset.

to pledge

Deuteronomy 24:6,10-13,17 Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee. . . .

Job 22:6 For thou hast taken away the pledge of thy brethren without cause, and stripped them naked of their clothing.

Job 24:3,9 They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge. . . .

Proverbs 20:16 Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

Proverbs 22:27 For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there that he should take the covering from thy bed?

Ezekiel 18:7,16 And hath not wronged any man: but hath restored the pledge to the debtor, hath taken nothing away by violence: hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment: . . .

Ezekiel 33:15 And if that wicked man restore the pledge, and render what he had robbed, and walk in the commandments of life, and do no unjust thing: he shall surely live, and shall not die.

Amos 2:8 And they sat down upon garments laid to pledge by every altar: and drank the wine of the condemned in the house of their God.

Context
Laws of Social Responsibility
25If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries. 26If thou take of thy neighbour a garment in pledge, thou shalt give it him again before sunset.27For that same is the only thing, wherewith he is covered, the clothing of his body, neither hath he any other to sleep in: if he cry to me, I will hear him, because I am compassionate.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:6
Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.

Deuteronomy 24:10
When thou shalt demand of thy neighbour any thing that he oweth thee, thou shalt not go into his house to take away a pledge:

Deuteronomy 24:13
But thou shalt restore it to him presently before the going down of the sun: that he may sleep in his own raiment and bless thee, and thou mayst have justice before the Lord thy God.

Job 22:6
For thou hast taken away the pledge of thy brethren without cause, and stripped them naked of their clothing.

Job 24:3
They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge.

Job 24:7
They send men away naked, taking away their clothes who have no covering in the cold:

Proverbs 20:16
Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

Proverbs 22:27
For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there that he should take the covering from thy bed?

Amos 2:8
And they sat down upon garments laid to pledge by every altar: and drank the wine of the condemned in the house of their God.

Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you take your neighbor’s
רֵעֶ֑ךָ (rê·‘e·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

cloak
שַׂלְמַ֣ת (śal·maṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8008: A wrapper, mantle

as collateral,
חָבֹ֥ל (ḥā·ḇōl)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 2254: To wind tightly, to bind, a pledge, to pervert, destroy, to writhe in pain

return it
תְּשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּ (tə·šî·ḇen·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

to him
לֽוֹ׃ (lōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

by
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

sunset,
בֹּ֥א (bō)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go


Additional Translations
If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset,If you at all take your neighbor's raiment to pledge, you shall deliver it to him by that the sun goes down:

If thou at all take thy neighbor's garment to pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him before the sun goeth down:

And if thou take thy neighbour's garment for a pledge, thou shalt restore it to him before sunset.

-- If thou at all take thy neighbour's garment in pledge, thou shalt return it to him before the sun goes down;

If thou at all take thy neighbour's garment to pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

If thou shalt at all take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it to him by the setting of the sun.

If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

if 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:
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