Bible Cross References
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
Leviticus 25:35-37
35
' If one of your brethren becomes poor, and falls into poverty among you, then you shall help him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you.
36
'Take no usury or interest from him; but fear your God, that your brother may live with you.
37
'You shall not lend him your money for usury, nor lend him your food at a profit.
Deuteronomy 23:19
" You shall not charge interest to your brother -- interest on money [or] food [or] anything that is lent out at interest.
Deuteronomy 23:20
"To a foreigner you may charge interest, but to your brother you shall not charge interest, that the LORD your God may bless you in all to which you set your hand in the land which you are entering to possess.
2 Kings 4:1
A certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, "Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And the creditor is coming to take my two sons to be his slaves."
2 Kings 4:7
Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, "Go, sell the oil and pay your debt; and you [and] your sons live on the rest."
Nehemiah 5:2-5
2
For there were those who said, "We, our sons, and our daughters [are] many; therefore let us get grain, that we may eat and live."
3
There were also [some] who said, "We have mortgaged our lands and vineyards and houses, that we might buy grain because of the famine."
4
There were also those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax [on] our lands and vineyards.
5
"Yet now our flesh [is] as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and indeed we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and [some] of our daughters have been brought into slavery. [It is] not in our power [to redeem them,] for other men have our lands and vineyards."
Nehemiah 5:7-5
Nehemiah 5:10-5
Nehemiah 5:11-5
Psalm 15:5
He [who] does not put out his money at usury, Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these [things] shall never be moved.
Proverbs 28:8
One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.
Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother, That you have borne me, A man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent for interest, Nor have men lent to me for interest. Every one of them curses me.
Ezekiel 18:8
If he has not exacted usury Nor taken any increase, [But] has withdrawn his hand from iniquity [And] executed true judgment between man and man;
Ezekiel 18:17
[Who] has withdrawn his hand from the poor [And] not received usury or increase, But has executed My judgments And walked in My statutes -- He shall not die for the iniquity of his father; He shall surely live!
Matthew 25:27
'So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.
Luke 19:23
'Why then did you not put my money in the bank, that at my coming I might have collected it with interest?'