KJVNo 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 mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
Do not take a pair of millstones or even an upper millstone as security for a debt, because that would be taking one’s livelihood as security.
`None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it is he is taking in pledge.
No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
Deuteronomy — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her; then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her…