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Version</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the pledge out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />You are to stand outside while the man to whom you are lending brings the security out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/24.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/24.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/24.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the person to whom you are making the loan shall bring the pledge outside to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/24.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220You shall remain outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the pledge out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/24.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“You shall remain outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the pledge out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the deposit out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/24.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Stand outside while the man you are making the loan to brings the security out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />You must stand outside while the man you are making the loan to brings the security out to you. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/24.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/deuteronomy/24.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Wait outside, and they will bring out the item you have agreed on. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/24.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/24.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Wait outside, and the person to whom you're making the loan will bring the deposit out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/24.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />wait outside and let him bring it to you himself. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/24.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Stay outside and let the man to whom you made the loan bring it out to you. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/24.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />You must stand outside and the person to whom you are making the loan will bring out to you what he is offering as security.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/24.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/24.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad to thee:<div class="vheading2"><b>Majority Text Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />You are to stand outside while the man to whom you are lending brings the security out to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/24.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge outside to you. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/24.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />you stand at the outside, and the man on whom you are lifting [it] up is bringing out the pledge to you at the outside.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/24.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> at the outside thou dost stand, and the man on whom thou art lifting it up is bringing out unto thee the pledge at the outside.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/24.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom was lent to him, shall bring out to thee the pledge without.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But then shalt stand without, and he shall bring out to thee what he hath. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/24.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Instead, you shall stand outside, and he will carry out to you what he has.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/24.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />but shall wait outside until the person to whom you are making the loan brings the pledge outside to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/24.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />You shall wait outside, while the person to whom you are making the loan brings the pledge out to you.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/24.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />But you shall wait in the street, and the man who is your debtor shall bring out the pledge to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/24.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />But stand in the street, and that man who owes you shall bring the security out to you to the street.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/24.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/24.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />thou shalt stand without, and the man who is in thy debt shall bring the pledge out to thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=6555" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/24.htm">Additional Laws</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">10</span>When you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security. <span class="reftext">11</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975: ta·‘ă·mōḏ (V-Qal-Imperf-2ms) -- To take one's stand, stand. A primitive root; to stand, in various relations.">You are to stand</a> <a href="/hebrew/2351.htm" title="2351: ba·ḥūṣ (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- The outside, a street. Or chuts; from an unused root meaning to sever; properly, separate by a wall, i.e. Outside, outdoors.">outside</a> <a href="/hebrew/376.htm" title="376: wə·hā·’îš (Conj-w, Art:: N-ms) -- Man. Contracted for 'enowsh; a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term.">while the man</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859: ’at·tāh (Pro-2ms) -- You (masc. sing.). ">to whom</a> <a href="/hebrew/5383.htm" title="5383: nō·šeh (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To lend, become a creditor. A primitive root; to lend or borrow on security or interest.">you are lending</a> <a href="/hebrew/ḇōw (Prep:: 3ms) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318: yō·w·ṣî (V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to go out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.">brings</a> <a href="/hebrew/5667.htm" title="5667: ha·‘ă·ḇō·wṭ (Art:: N-ms) -- A pledge, article pledged. Or rabot; from abat; a pawn.">the security</a> <a href="/hebrew/2351.htm" title="2351: ha·ḥū·ṣāh (Art:: N-ms:: 3fs) -- The outside, a street. Or chuts; from an unused root meaning to sever; properly, separate by a wall, i.e. Outside, outdoors.">out</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’ê·le·ḵā (Prep:: 2ms) -- To, into, towards. ">to you.</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> </span><span class="reftext">12</span>If he is a poor man, you must not go to sleep with the security in your possession;…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/22-26.htm">Exodus 22:26-27</a></span><br />If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset, / because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/19-13.htm">Leviticus 19:13</a></span><br />You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/job/24-10.htm">Job 24:10</a></span><br />Without clothing, they wander about naked. They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/amos/2-8.htm">Amos 2:8</a></span><br />They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. And in the house of their God, they drink wine obtained through fines.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/5-11.htm">Nehemiah 5:11</a></span><br />Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and oil that you have been assessing them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/proverbs/22-22.htm">Proverbs 22:22-23</a></span><br />Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, / for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/58-6.htm">Isaiah 58:6-7</a></span><br />Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke? / Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/18-7.htm">Ezekiel 18:7</a></span><br />He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/22-13.htm">Jeremiah 22:13</a></span><br />“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/malachi/3-5.htm">Malachi 3:5</a></span><br />“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/5-42.htm">Matthew 5:42</a></span><br />Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/6-30.htm">Luke 6:30</a></span><br />Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/james/2-15.htm">James 2:15-16</a></span><br />Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. / If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_john/3-17.htm">1 John 3:17</a></span><br />If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/25-35.htm">Matthew 25:35-40</a></span><br />For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ / Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink? ...</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">You shall stand abroad, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring out the pledge abroad to you.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/23-13.htm">Abroad</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-10.htm">Lend</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-22.htm">Making</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-13.htm">Outside</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-10.htm">Pledge</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/19-17.htm">Stand</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/25-5.htm">Abroad</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-12.htm">Lend</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/27-16.htm">Making</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-5.htm">Outside</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-12.htm">Pledge</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-8.htm">Stand</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 24</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-1.htm">Of divorce</a></span><br><span class="reftext">5. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-5.htm">A new married man goes not to war</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-6.htm">Of pledges</a></span><br><span class="reftext">7. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-7.htm">Of kidnapping</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-8.htm">Of leprosy</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-10.htm">Of pledges</a></span><br><span class="reftext">14. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-14.htm">The hire is to be given</a></span><br><span class="reftext">16. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-16.htm">Of justice</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-19.htm">Of charity</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/24.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>You are to stand outside</b><br>This instruction reflects the cultural and legal practices of ancient Israel, where personal space and privacy were highly valued. The lender was not to intrude into the borrower's home, respecting the dignity and autonomy of the individual. This principle aligns with the broader biblical theme of treating others with respect and compassion, as seen in <a href="/leviticus/19-18.htm">Leviticus 19:18</a>, which commands love for one's neighbor. The act of standing outside also symbolizes patience and trust, virtues that are emphasized throughout Scripture.<p><b>while the man to whom you are lending</b><br>This phrase highlights the relationship between the lender and the borrower, emphasizing the personal nature of the transaction. In ancient Israel, lending was often a community-based activity, where individuals supported each other in times of need. The borrower is referred to as "the man," indicating a personal and direct interaction, rather than a faceless transaction. This reflects the biblical principle of community and mutual support, as seen in <a href="/acts/2-44.htm">Acts 2:44-45</a>, where early Christians shared their possessions with those in need.<p><b>brings the security out to you</b><br>The "security" refers to a pledge or collateral, which was a common practice in ancient lending agreements. This could include items like a cloak or other personal belongings. The borrower bringing the security out signifies a voluntary act, respecting the borrower's agency and dignity. This practice ensured that the borrower was not deprived of essential items, as further detailed in <a href="/deuteronomy/24-12.htm">Deuteronomy 24:12-13</a>, which prohibits keeping a poor man's cloak overnight. This reflects God's concern for justice and mercy, themes that are central to the prophetic writings, such as in <a href="/micah/6-8.htm">Micah 6:8</a>, which calls for justice, mercy, and humility.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws to the Israelites.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The audience receiving the laws, preparing to enter the Promised Land.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/l/lender.htm">Lender</a></b><br>The person providing a loan, instructed to wait outside.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/b/borrower.htm">Borrower</a></b><br>The individual receiving the loan, responsible for bringing out the security.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a></b><br>The destination of the Israelites, where these laws are to be practiced.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/r/respect_for_dignity.htm">Respect for Dignity</a></b><br>The instruction to wait outside shows respect for the borrower's privacy and dignity. As Christians, we should honor others' dignity in our interactions.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/compassionate_lending.htm">Compassionate Lending</a></b><br>The law encourages lenders to act with compassion, not exploiting the borrower's situation. We should practice generosity and fairness in our financial dealings.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_and_integrity.htm">Trust and Integrity</a></b><br>By allowing the borrower to bring out the security, the lender demonstrates trust. We should cultivate trust and integrity in our relationships.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_concern_for_the_vulnerable.htm">God's Concern for the Vulnerable</a></b><br>This law reflects God's care for the vulnerable, reminding us to advocate for and support those in need.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/practical_faith.htm">Practical Faith</a></b><br>The application of this law is a demonstration of faith in action, encouraging us to live out our beliefs in tangible ways.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_24.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 24</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_didn't_god_stop_jephthah's_vow.htm">Why did God allow Jephthah to sacrifice his daughter in Judges 11 without stopping him?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_sin's_consequence_in_scripture.htm">How should parents guide their children biblically?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_defines_conservative_theology.htm">What does 'Kept by the Power of God' mean?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_was_jeroboam's_biblical_sin.htm">What was Jeroboam's sin in biblical history?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">You are to stand</span><br /><span class="heb">תַּעֲמֹ֑ד</span> <span class="translit">(ta·‘ă·mōḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5975.htm">Strong's 5975: </a> </span><span class="str2">To stand, in various relations</span><br /><br /><span class="word">outside</span><br /><span class="heb">בַּח֖וּץ</span> <span class="translit">(ba·ḥūṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2351.htm">Strong's 2351: </a> </span><span class="str2">Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors</span><br /><br /><span class="word">while the man</span><br /><span class="heb">וְהָאִ֗ישׁ</span> <span class="translit">(wə·hā·’îš)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_376.htm">Strong's 376: </a> </span><span class="str2">A man as an individual, a male person</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to whom</span><br /><span class="heb">אַתָּה֙</span> <span class="translit">(’at·tāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_859.htm">Strong's 859: </a> </span><span class="str2">Thou and thee, ye and you</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you are lending</span><br /><span class="heb">נֹשֶׁ֣ה</span> <span class="translit">(nō·šeh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5383.htm">Strong's 5383: </a> </span><span class="str2">To lend, borrow on security, interest</span><br /><br /><span class="word">brings</span><br /><span class="heb">יוֹצִ֥יא</span> <span class="translit">(yō·w·ṣî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3318.htm">Strong's 3318: </a> </span><span class="str2">To go, bring, out, direct and proxim</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the security</span><br /><span class="heb">הַעֲב֖וֹט</span> <span class="translit">(ha·‘ă·ḇō·wṭ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5667.htm">Strong's 5667: </a> </span><span class="str2">A pledge, article pledged</span><br /><br /><span class="word">out</span><br /><span class="heb">הַחֽוּצָה׃</span> <span class="translit">(ha·ḥū·ṣāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2351.htm">Strong's 2351: </a> </span><span class="str2">Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to you.</span><br /><span class="heb">אֵלֶ֛יךָ</span> <span class="translit">(’ê·le·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> </span><span class="str2">Near, with, among, to</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 24:11 You shall stand outside and the man (Deut. 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