Deuteronomy 24:13 BSB

Deuteronomy 24:13

be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your God.

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ASV

thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before Jehovah thy God.

KJV

In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
הָשֵׁב֩	ha.Shev	certainly <to return>	H7725 →
תָּשִׁ֨יב	ta.Shiv	you will return	H7725 →
ל֤וֹ	lo	to <the> him
אֶֽת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הַעֲבוֹט֙	ha.'a.Vot	the pledge	H5667 →
כְּבֹ֣א	ke.Vo'	when goes	H935 →
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ	ha.She.mesh	the sun	H8121 →
וְשָׁכַ֥ב	ve.sha.Khav	and he will lie down	H7901 →
בְּשַׂלְמָת֖וֹ	be.sal.ma.To	in garment his	H8008 →
וּבֵֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּ	u.ve.ra.Khe.ka	and he will bless you	H1288 →
וּלְךָ֙	u.le.Kha	and to <the> you
תִּהְיֶ֣ה	tih.Yeh	it will belong	H1961 →
צְדָקָ֔ה	tze.da.Kah	righteousness	H6666 →
לִפְנֵ֖י	lif.Nei	<to> before	H6440 →
יְהוָ֥ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ ס	'e.lo.Hei.kha	God your	H430 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Deuteronomy 24:15
You are to pay his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of…
leads to
- Leviticus 19:13
  You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
- James 5:4
  Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
- Proverbs 3:27–28
  Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
- Jeremiah 22:13
  “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,
- Deuteronomy 15:9
  Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He…
Through
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be…
leads to
- Isaiah 55:6–7
  Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
- Jonah 3:9
  Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His fierce anger, so that we will not perish.”
Through
Deuteronomy 6:25
And if we are careful to observe every one of these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us, then that will be our righteousness.”
leads to
- Romans 10:3
  Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.