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They drive away
"They steal"
those without fathers
"orphans" or "children whose parents have died"
they take the widow's ox as a pledge
"they take widows' oxen to guarantee that the widows will pay back the money that they loaned to those widows"
widow
a woman whose husband has died
as a pledge
A lender would take something from a borrower to ensure that the borrower pays him back.