Discovery Box| (1.00) | Deu 23:19 |
| You must not charge interest on a loan to your fellow Israelite, 1 whether on money, food, or anything else that has been loaned with interest. |
| (0.89) | Neh 5:10 |
| Even I and my relatives 1 and my associates 2 are lending them money and grain. But let us abandon this practice of seizing collateral! 3 |
| (0.83) | Eze 22:12 |
| They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; 1 you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, 2 declares the sovereign Lord. 3 |
| (0.77) | Psa 15:5 |
| He does not charge interest when he lends his money. 1 He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. 2 The one who lives like this 3 will never be upended. |
| (0.77) | Pro 28:8 |
| The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest 1 gathers it for someone who is gracious 2 to the needy. |
| (0.75) | Neh 5:7 |
| I considered these things carefully 1 and then registered a complaint with the wealthy 2 and the officials. I said to them, “Each one of you is seizing the collateral 3 from your own countrymen!” 4 Because of them I called for 5 a great public assembly. |
| (0.75) | Eze 18:8 |
| does not engage in usury or charge interest, 1 but refrains 2 from wrongdoing, promotes true justice 3 between men, |
| (0.75) | Eze 18:13 |
| engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. 1 He will bear the responsibility for his own death. 2 |
| (0.75) | Eze 18:17 |
| refrains from wrongdoing, 1 does not engage in usury or charge interest, carries out my regulations and follows my statutes. He will not die for his father’s iniquity; 2 he will surely live. |
| (0.74) | Lev 25:37 |
| You must not lend him your money at interest and you must not sell him food for profit. 1 |
| (0.63) | Lev 25:36 |
| Do not take interest or profit from him, 1 but you must fear your God and your brother must live 2 with you. |
| (0.53) | Deu 23:20 |
| You may lend with interest to a foreigner, but not to your fellow Israelite; if you keep this command the Lord your God will bless you in all you undertake in the land you are about to enter to possess. |
| (0.53) | Jer 15:10 |
| I said, 1 “Oh, mother, how I regret 2 that you ever gave birth to me! I am always starting arguments and quarrels with the people of this land. 3 I have not lent money to anyone and I have not borrowed from anyone. Yet all of these people are treating me with contempt.” 4 |
| (0.45) | Exo 22:25 |
| “If you lend money to any of 1 my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender 2 to him; do not charge 3 him interest. 4 |
| (0.45) | Hab 2:7 |
| Your creditors will suddenly attack; 1 those who terrify you will spring into action, 2 and they will rob you. 3 |
| (0.45) | Mat 25:27 |
| Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, 1 and on my return I would have received my money back with interest! 2 |
| (0.45) | Luk 19:23 |
| Why then didn’t you put 1 my money in the bank, 2 so that when I returned I could have collected it with interest?’ |
| (0.42) | Isa 24:2 |
| Everyone will suffer – the priest as well as the people, 1 the master as well as the servant, 2 the elegant lady as well as the female attendant, 3 the seller as well as the buyer, 4 the borrower as well as the lender, 5 the creditor as well as the debtor. 6 |
| (0.37) | Neh 5:11 |
| This very day return to them their fields, their vineyards, their olive trees, and their houses, along with the interest 1 that you are exacting from them on the money, the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil.” |
| (0.37) | Hab 2:6 |
| “But all these nations will someday taunt him 1 and ridicule him with proverbial sayings: 2 ‘The one who accumulates what does not belong to him is as good as dead 3 (How long will this go on?) 4 – he who gets rich by extortion!’ 5 |
