26 If you ever seize your neighbor’s cloak (A)as a pledge, you are to return it to him before the sun sets, 27 for that is his only covering; it is his cloak for his [a]body. What else is he to sleep in? And it will come about that (B)when he cries out to Me, I will listen to him, for (C)I am gracious.

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  1. Exodus 22:27 Lit skin

26 If you take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge,(A) return it by sunset, 27 because that cloak is the only covering your neighbor has. What else can they sleep in?(B) When they cry out to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.(C)

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