Exodus 22:25

Regulations Regarding Foreigners And The Poor

²⁴ My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will be widows and your children fatherless. ²⁵ “If you lend money to My people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a moneylender to him; you must not charge him interest. ²⁶ “If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him before sunset.

My People

No

Psalm 15:5

who does not lend his money at interest
or take a bribe against the innocent—
the one who does these things will never be moved.

Leviticus 25:35-37

“If your brother becomes destitute and cannot sustain himself among you, you are to support him as a foreigner or temporary resident, so that he can continue to live among you.

Deuteronomy 23:19-20

“Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.

Ezekiel 18:8

He doesn’t lend at interest or for profit but keeps his hand from wrongdoing and carries out true justice between men.

Nehemiah 5:7

After seriously considering the matter, I accused the nobles and officials, saying to them, “Each of you is charging his countrymen interest.” So I called a large assembly against them

Proverbs 28:8

Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interest
collects it for one who is kind to the poor.

Ezekiel 18:17

He keeps his hand from harming the poor, not taking interest or profit on a loan. He practices My ordinances and follows My statutes. Such a person will not die for his father’s iniquity. He will certainly live.

2 Kings 4:1

One of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, has died. You know that your servant feared the Lord. Now the creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves.”

2 Kings 4:7

She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go sell the oil and pay your debt; you and your sons can live on the rest.”

Nehemiah 5:2-5

Some were saying, “We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we can eat and live.”

Nehemiah 5:10-11

Even I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending them money and grain. Please, let us stop charging this interest.

Jeremiah 15:10

Woe is me, my mother,
that you gave birth to me,
a man who incites dispute and conflict
in all the land.
I did not lend or borrow,
yet everyone curses me.

Ezekiel 18:13

and lends at interest or for profit, will he live? He will not live! Since he has committed all these detestable acts, he will certainly die. His blood will be on him.

Ezekiel 22:12

People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood. You take interest and profit on a loan and brutally extort your neighbors. You have forgotten Me.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Matthew 25:27

then you should have deposited my money with the bankers. And when I returned I would have received my money back with interest.

Luke 19:23

why didn’t you put my money in the bank? And when I returned, I would have collected it with interest!’