Deuteronomy 24:6
¶ 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 vpper milstone to pledge: for hee taketh a mans life to pledge.
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- Deuteronomy 20:19Rank 1 from verse 6
19¶ When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man’s life) to employ them in the siege:
19¶ When thou shalt besiege a citie a long time, in making warre against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof, by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eate of them, and thou shalt not cut them downe ( ‖for the tree of the field is mans life) †to employ them in the siege.
- Luke 12:15Rank 2 from verse 6
- Genesis 44:30Rank 3 from verse 6
- Revelation 18:22Rank 4 from verse 6
22And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;
22And the voyce of harpers and musitions, and of pipers, and trumpetters, shall bee heard no more at all in thee: and no craftsman, of whatsoeuer craft hee be, shall be found any more in thee: and the sound of a milstone shalbe heard no more at all in thee:
- Exodus 22:26–27Rank 5 from verse 6
26If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
27For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
26If thou at all take thy neighbors raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliuer it vnto him by that the sun goeth downe.
27For that is his couering onely, it is his raiment for his skinne: wherein shal he sleepe? and it shal come to passe, when he crieth vnto mee, that I will heare: for I am gracious.
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Deuteronomy 24:6
1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Lower, underneath, below, or situated in the lower part, in contrast with upper.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Situated above another, higher in place, or belonging to the higher part.
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One of the heavy stones used for grinding grain in a mill.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Third-person singular present form of take: receives, seizes, carries, accepts, chooses, or lays hold of.
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The state of living; the period or manner of one's existence.
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5¶ When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
5¶ *When a man hath taken a new wife, he shal not goe out to warre, neither †shall hee be charged with any businesse: but hee shall be free at home one yeere, and shall cheere vp his wife which he hath taken.
6¶ No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
6¶ No man shall take the nether or the vpper milstone to pledge: for hee taketh a mans life to pledge.
Selected passage7¶ If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
7¶ If a man bee found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandize of him, or selleth him: then that thiefe shall die, and thou shalt put euill away from among you.