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(Hab. 2:6) is correctly rendered in the Revised Version “pledges.” The Chaldean power is here represented as a rapacious usurer, accumulating the wealth that belonged to others.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd ed. (1897), public domain.