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# Deuteronomy 24 General Notes
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#### Structure and formatting
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This chapter continues the teaching about how to maintain justice in Israel. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justice]])
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#### Special concepts in this chapter
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##### "No man may take a mill or an upper millstone as a pledge"
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A millstone was the way a person made a living. To take a person's millstone was to take take away the way they earned money and produced food. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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##### Lending money
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Lending money to fellow Israelites was a way to help them out. It was not intended to be a way to make money off their brothers. This chapter gives limitations regarding the lending of money.
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## Links:
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* __[Deuteronomy 24:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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