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| Which among the following gave to the poor man privilege intending to aid him to escape from the bonds of debt and servitude? |
the Code of Hammurabi
Mosaic Law
the Hebrew courts
None of the above |
| Mosaic Law |
| Mosaic law (Law of Moses) gave to the poor man many privileges intending to aid him to escape from the bonds of debt and servitude. If the creditor took his poor debtor's cloak in pledge, he must return it by nightfall, for instance otherwise he would have no covering for the night. So prompt payment of wages to the poor was enjoined for he was poor. |
