Deuteronomy 24:6 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | | לֹֽא | h3808 |
7 | No man shall take | חֹבֵֽל׃ | h2254 |
2 | the nether | רֵחַ֖יִם | h7347 |
3 | or the upper millstone | וָרָ֑כֶב | h7393 |
4 | | כִּי | h3588 |
5 | a man's life | נֶ֖פֶשׁ | h5315 |
6 | | ה֥וּא | h1931 |
7 | No man shall take | חֹבֵֽל׃ | h2254 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
American Standard Version (ASV)
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh `a man's' life to pledge.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
No one is to take, on account of a debt, the stones with which grain is crushed: for in doing so he takes a man's living.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone for a pledge: for he taketh a man's life for a pledge.
World English Bible (WEB)
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes [a man's] life to pledge.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it `is' he is taking in pledge.