Exodus 22:27

World English Bible

for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.

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Exodus 22:27 in other translations

for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

Exodus 22:27 · American Standard Version

Exodus 22:27 in context

  1. 25“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.
  2. 26If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
  3. 27for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.
  4. 28“You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
  5. 29“You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses.
    “You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.