Deuteronomy 24:13 meaning and explanation
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.
Deuteronomy 24:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is teaching Israel how lending works among God's people. A poor borrower could give his cloak as a pledge, but the lender must not keep it overnight, since the cloak was likely his only covering for sleep.
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