Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Do not take interest from an Israelite on anything, money or food or any other goods, which you let him have

New American Standard Bible

You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.

King James Version

Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

"Don't charge interest to your relatives, whether for money, food, or for anything that has been loaned at interest.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall not lend upon interest to thy brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent upon interest.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that is lent upon interest:

Amplified

“You shall not charge interest to your fellow Israelite—interest on money, food or anything that may be loaned for interest.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt take no interest of thy brother, interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that can be lent upon interest:

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of silver, interest of food, interest of any word which shall be lent on interest

King James 2000

You shall not charge interest to your brother; interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"{You shall not charge your brother interest on money}, interest on food, or interest on anything that one could lend on interest

Modern King James verseion

You shall not lend for interest to your brother, interest of silver, interest of food, interest of anything that is loaned on interest.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou shalt be no usurer unto thy brother, neither in money nor in food, nor in any manner thing that is lent upon usury.

NET Bible

You must not charge interest on a loan to your fellow Israelite, whether on money, food, or anything else that has been loaned with interest.

New Heart English Bible

You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:

The Emphasized Bible

Thou shalt not lend on interest to thy brother, interest of silver, interest of food, - interest of any thing that can be lent on interest:

Webster

Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon interest:

World English Bible

You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:

Youngs Literal Translation

'Thou dost not lend in usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of food, usury of anything which is lent on usury.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נשׁך 
Nashak 
Usage: 16

אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

נשׁך 
Neshek 
נשׁך 
Neshek 
נשׁך 
Neshek 
Usage: 12
Usage: 12
Usage: 12

of money
כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403

אכל 
'okel 
Usage: 44

of any thing
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

References

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

18 Do not take into the house of the Lord your God, as an offering for an oath, the price of a loose woman or the money given to one used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods: for these two things are disgusting to the Lord your God. 19 Do not take interest from an Israelite on anything, money or food or any other goods, which you let him have 20 From men of other nations you may take interest, but not from an Israelite: so that the blessing of the Lord your God may be on everything to which you put your hand, in the land which you are about to take as your heritage.

Cross References

Exodus 22:25

If you let any of the poor among my people have the use of your money, do not be a hard creditor to him, and do not take interest.

Leviticus 25:35-37

And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

Nehemiah 5:1-7

Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their countrymen the Jews.

Ezekiel 18:7-8

And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

Ezekiel 18:13

And has given out his money at interest and taken great profits: he will certainly not go on living: he has done all these disgusting things: death will certainly be his fate; his blood will be on him.

Ezekiel 18:16-18

Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

Ezekiel 22:12

In you they have taken rewards as the price of blood; you have taken interest and great profits, and you have taken away your neighbours' goods by force, and have not kept me in mind, says the Lord.

Luke 6:34-35

And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.

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