| American Standard Version (ASV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 6 No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh [a man's] life to pledge. | 6 Do not take a pair of millstones--not even the upper one--as security for a debt, because that would be taking a man's livelihood as security. |
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