Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleDo 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. King James Bible No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge. American Standard Version No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh a man's life to pledge. Darby Bible Translation No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee. English Revised Version No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge. Young's Literal Translation None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it is he is taking in pledge. Deuteronomy 24:6 /deuteronomy/24-6.htm">Deuteronomy 24:6 /deuteronomy/24-6.htm">Deuteronomy 24:6 |