Deuteronomy 24:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If he is a poor man, you must not go to sleep with the security in your possession;

Young's Literal Translation
‘And if he is a poor man, thou dost not lie down with his pledge;

King James Bible
And if the man [be] poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:

Hebrew
If
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

he
ה֑וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is a poor
עָנִ֖י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble

man,
אִ֥ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

you must not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

go to sleep
תִשְׁכַּ֖ב (ṯiš·kaḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7901: To lie down

with the security {in your possession};
בַּעֲבֹטֽוֹ׃ (ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṭōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5667: A pledge, article pledged

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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