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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ואם איש עני הוא--לא תשכב בעבטו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vAm AySH `ny hvA--lA tSHkb b`btv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
sin autem pauper est non pernoctabit apud te pignus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And if the man be poor, you shall not sleep with his pledge:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And if the man be poor, you shall not sleep with his pledge:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
Authorized (King James) Version   
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
New King James Version   
And if the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.
21st Century King James Version   
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge;
Darby Bible Translation   
And if the man be needy, thou shalt not lie down with his pledge;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
But if he be poor, the pledge shall not lodge with thee that night,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge.
God's Word   
If the person is poor, don't keep the coat you took as a deposit overnight.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
If he is a poor man, you must not sleep in the garment he has given as security.
International Standard Version   
If he is a poor man, don't go to sleep with his collateral in your possession.
NET Bible   
If the person is poor you may not use what he gives you as security for a covering.
New American Standard Bible   
"If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge.
New International Version   
If the neighbor is poor, do not go to sleep with their pledge in your possession.
New Living Translation   
If your neighbor is poor and gives you his cloak as security for a loan, do not keep the cloak overnight.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And if the man is poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
The World English Bible   
If he be a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge;
EasyEnglish Bible   
If the person is poor, do not take his coat and keep it with you all night.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`And if he is a poor man, thou dost not lie down with his pledge;
New Life Version   
If he is a poor man, do not keep what he gives you through the night.
The Voice Bible   
If the borrower is poor and gives a cloak as security, don’t keep it overnight.
Living Bible   
If the man is poor and gives you his cloak as security, you are not to sleep in it. Take it back to him at sundown so that he can use it through the night and bless you; and the Lord your God will count it as righteousness for you.
New Catholic Bible   
If a man is poor, you are not to keep his pledge overnight.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Now if he is an afflicted man, you shall not sleep with his deposit.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And if the man is poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge.
Christian Standard Bible   
If he is a poor man, do not sleep with the garment he has given as security.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And if the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.
New Century Version   
If a poor person gives you a coat to show he will pay the loan back, don’t keep it overnight.
The Message   
When you make a loan of any kind to your neighbor, don’t enter his house to claim his pledge. Wait outside. Let the man to whom you made the pledge bring the pledge to you outside. And if he is destitute, don’t use his cloak as a bedroll; return it to him at nightfall so that he can sleep in his cloak and bless you. In the sight of God, your God, that will be viewed as a righteous act.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
If he is a poor man, do not sleep in a garment he has pledged as security.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the garment given you as the pledge.
Good News Translation®   
If he is poor, do not keep it overnight;
Wycliffe Bible   
And if he is poor, his wed shall not abide by night with thee (his pledge shall not stay with thee all night),
Contemporary English Version   
Suppose someone is so poor that a coat is the only thing that can be offered as a guarantee on a loan. Don't keep the coat overnight.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge;
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the garment given you as the pledge.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the garment given you as the pledge.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Moreover, if the person is poor, you are not allowed to sleep in their pawned coat.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
If the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the pledged garment,
New American Standard Bible   
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge.
The Expanded Bible   
If a poor person gives you a ·coat to show he will pay the loan back [L pledge], don’t keep it overnight.
Tree of Life Version   
If he is a poor man, you are not to sleep with his pledge.
Revised Standard Version   
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge;
New International Reader's Version   
The neighbor might be poor. You might be given their coat to keep until you get paid back. Don’t go to sleep while you still have it.
BRG Bible   
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
Complete Jewish Bible   
If he is poor, you are not to go to bed with what he gave as collateral in your possession;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
If the person is poor, you shall not sleep in the garment given you as the pledge.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And if the ish be oni (poor), thou shalt not keep his pledge overnight;
Names of God Bible   
If the person is poor, don’t keep the coat you took as a deposit overnight.
Modern English Version   
If the man is poor, you may not sleep with his pledge.
Easy-to-Read Version   
If he is a poor man, then he might give the clothes that keep him warm. You must not keep that security overnight.
International Children’s Bible   
A poor man might give you his coat to show he will pay the loan back. But don’t keep his coat overnight.
Lexham English Bible   
And if he is a needy man, you shall not sleep in his pledge.
New International Version - UK   
If the neighbour is poor, do not go to sleep with their pledge in your possession.