Deuteronomy 24:17

17Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge.

17“You shall not pervert the justice 24:17 Lit ofdue a stranger or 24:17 Or the fatherlessan orphan, nor seize a widow’s garment as a 24:17 I.e., for a loanpledge.

17“You shall not pervert the justice due an alien or Or the fatherlessan orphan, nor take a widow’s garment in pledge.

17“You shall not pervert the justice due a stranger or an orphan, nor seize (impound) a widow’s garment as security [for a loan].

17Do not deny justice to the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow’s cloak as security.

17Do what is right and fair for outsiders and for children whose fathers have died. Suppose a widow borrows something from you. And she offers to give you her coat until she pays you back. Don’t take it.