Parallel Verses

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:

New American Standard Bible

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

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.

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

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
Thou shalt not lend upon usury
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 Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God. 19 Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: 20 Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.



Cross References

Exodus 22:25

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

And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

Psalm 15:5

He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Nehemiah 5:1-7

And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.

Ezekiel 18:7-8

And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

Ezekiel 18:13

Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

Ezekiel 18:16-18

Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 22:12

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

Luke 6:34-35

And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.

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