Protestantism
English
¶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.
`None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it is he is taking in pledge.
No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
No man shall take the nether nor the vpper milstone to pledge: for this gage is his liuing.
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes life to pledge.
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he takes a man’s life to pledge. ¶
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.
Additional Laws
Do not take a pair of millstones or even an upper millstone as security for a debt, because that would be taking one’s livelihood as security.
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 lower or the upper millstone for a pledge, for he takes [a man's] life to pledge.
¶ No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
“A person1 shall not take2 a pair of millstones or an upper millstone, for ⌞he is taking necessities of life as a pledge⌟.3
- Hebrew “he”
- Or “require”
- Literally “for a life he is taking as a pledge”
No one shall take in pledge the lower and upper millstone, for he is taking a man's life to pledge.
No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes a man's life to pledge.
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.
¶ 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 nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
No man shall take in pledge a handmill, or an upper millstone,—for he would be taking life, in pledge.
No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone for a pledge: for he taketh a man’s life for a pledge.
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he takes a man's life to pledge.
Catholicism