Parallel Verses

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.

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
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 bring the hire (fee) of a harlot or the wages of a dog into the house of Jehovah your God for any vow offering. Both of these are an abomination to Jehovah your God. 19 You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest. 20 You may charge interest to a foreigner, but to your brother (countrymen) you shall not charge interest. That way Jehovah your God will bless you in all that you undertake in the land you are about to possess.

Cross References

Exodus 22:25

When you lend money to any of my people who are poor, do not act like a moneylender and require him to pay interest.

Leviticus 25:35-37

If an Israelite becomes poor and cannot support himself, you should help him. He must live with you as a stranger without a permanent home.

Psalm 15:5

The one who does not collect interest on a loan or take a bribe against an innocent person. Whoever does these things will never fall or be upset.

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

if a man does not oppress anyone, but restores to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.

Ezekiel 18:13

He lends money for interest and makes excessive profits. Will this person live? He will not live. He has done all these disgusting things. So he must die, and he will be responsible for his own death.

Ezekiel 18:16-18

He does not oppress anyone. He does not keep the security for a loan. He does not rob anyone. He gives food to people who are hungry, and he gives clothes to those who are naked.

Ezekiel 22:12

Some of your people murder for pay. Some charge interest on the loans they make to other Israelites and get rich by taking advantage of them. They have forgotten me. The Lord Jehovah has spoken.

Luke 6:34-35

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive what thanks do you have? Even sinners lend to sinners to receive again as much.

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