6 One must not take either lower or upper millstones as security on a loan, for that is like taking a life itself as security.
6 No man shall take the hand-mill or the upperD1325 millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
upper - i.e. the mobile stone; the lower part was fixed.
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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