en_tn/deu/24/13.md

# restore to him the pledge

"give him back what he has given you to show that he will pay back the loan"

# so that he may lie down in his cloak and bless you

The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "so that he will have his coat to keep himself warm when he sleeps, and he will be grateful to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])

# cloak

This is a coat or other clothing that keeps a person warm at night. This was probably the "pledge" Moses was speaking of in [Deuteronomy 24:10-12](./10.md).

# it will be righteousness for you before Yahweh your God

"Yahweh your God will approve of the way you handled this matter"
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			`"give him back what he has given you to show that he will pay back the loan"`

This is a polite way of saying that he died. 2019-06-06 20:11:20 +00:00			`# so that he may lie down in his cloak and bless you`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "so that he will have his coat to keep himself warm when he sleeps, and he will be grateful to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])`
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			`# cloak`

Fixed typo 2018-02-28 17:04:54 +00:00			`This is a coat or other clothing that keeps a person warm at night. This was probably the "pledge" Moses was speaking of in [Deuteronomy 24:10-12](./10.md).`
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			`# it will be righteousness for you before Yahweh your God`

			`"Yahweh your God will approve of the way you handled this matter"`