Deuteronomy 24:6-12
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6 No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
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7 If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
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8 Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.
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9 Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
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10 When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
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11 Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
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12 And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge: