32 Bible Verses about lent
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and therefore I also lend him the LORD, as long as he may be lent the LORD." And so they prayed there unto the LORD.
O mother, alas that ever thou didst bear me, an enemy and hated of the whole land: Though I never lent nor received upon usury, yet all men speak evil upon me.
And thou shalt take none usury of him, nor yet vantage. But shalt fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.
If thou lend thy brother any manner succour, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch a pledge:
And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, "The LORD give thee seed of this woman, for that she hath lent the LORD." And they went unto their own home.
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the LORD; and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.
I and my brethren, and my servants have lent them money and corn: but as for usury, let us leave it.
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of red rice. And he ate and drank and rose up and went his way. And so Esau regarded not his birthright.
And this is the manner of the free year: whosoever lendeth ought with his hand unto his neighbour, may not ask again that which he hath lent, of his neighbour or of his brother: because it is called the LORD's free year,
And the LORD gat the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and so they borrowed, and robbed the Egyptians.
Yea, and then the LORD thy God shall bless thee as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and shalt borrow of no man, and shalt reign over many nations, but none shall reign over thee.
If ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive: what thank shall ye have: for the very sinners, lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Other who hath given unto him first, that he might be recompensed again?
Meat maketh us not acceptable to God: Neither if we eat are we the better: Neither if we eat not are we the worse.
Cursed be the day wherein I was born! Unhappy be the day, wherein my mother brought me forth!
Thou shalt be no usurer unto thy brother, neither in money nor in food, nor in any manner thing that is lent upon usury.
but deliver him the pledge again by that the sun go down, and let him sleep in his own raiment and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness unto thee, before the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt not lend him thy money upon usury, nor lend him of thy food to have advantage by it;
"Hearken another similitude. There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and made a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a strange country:
Thou hast taken the pledge from thy brethren for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing;
"Likewise, as a certain man, ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be as an usurer unto him, neither shalt oppress him with usury.
Thou oughtest therefore to have had my money to the changers, and then at my coming should I have received my mine own with vantage.
and was forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days ate he nothing: And when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
He that hath not given his money upon usury, nor taken reward against the innocent. Whoso doeth these things shall never fall.
"The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, even the heaven, to give rain unto thy land in due season and to bless all the labours of thine hand. And thou shalt lend unto many nations, but shalt not need to borrow thyself.
After this, opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day,
Go and learn, what that meaneth: 'I have pleasure in mercy, and not in offering.' For I am not come to call the righteous, but the sinners to repentance."
They shall fight against thee, but they shall not be able to overcome thee: for I am with thee, to deliver thee, sayeth the LORD."