1“Suppose a man enters into marriage with a woman but she does not please him because he finds something objectionable about her, so he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house;
2 the pledge.
13Ex 22.26; Deut 6.25You shall give the pledge back by sunset, so that your neighbor may sleep in the cloak and bless you, and it will be to your credit before the Lord your God.
14 Lev 25.35–43; Deut 15.7–18 “You shall not withhold the wages of poor and needy laborers, whether other Israelites or aliens who reside in your land in one of your towns.
15Lev 19.13; Deut 15.9; Jas 5.4You shall pay them their wages daily before sunset, because they are poor and their livelihood depends on them; otherwise they might cry to the Lord against you, and you would incur guilt.
16 2 Kings 14.6; 2 Chr 25.4; Jer 31.29, 30; Ezek 18.20 “Parents shall not be put to death for their children, nor shall children be put to death for their parents; only for their own crimes may persons be put to death.
17 Deut 1.17; 10.17; 16.19 “You shall not deprive a resident alien or an orphan of justice; you shall not take a widow’s garment in pledge.
18Deut 16.12Remember that you were a slave in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I command you to do this.
19 Lev 19.9, 10; 23.22 “When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be left for the alien, the orphan, and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all your undertakings.
20Lev 19.10When you beat your olive trees, do not strip what is left; it shall be for the alien, the orphan, and the widow.
21“When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, do not glean what is left; it shall be for the alien, the orphan, and the widow.
22v 18Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this.
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