Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
A stranger
General references
Bible References
A stranger
Deuteronomy 14:21
You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
Deuteronomy 15:3
You may exact payment from a foreigner, but whatever your fellow Israelite owes you, you must remit.
Leviticus 19:33
When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
That the
Deuteronomy 15:10
You must by all means lend to him and not be upset by doing it, for because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you attempt.
Proverbs 19:17
The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and the Lord will repay him for his good deed.
Isaiah 1:19
If you have a willing attitude and obey, then you will again eat the good crops of the land.
Luke 14:14
Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."
1 Corinthians 15:58
So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
General references
Exodus 22:25
"If you lend money to any of my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender to him; do not charge him interest.
Deuteronomy 15:3
You may exact payment from a foreigner, but whatever your fellow Israelite owes you, you must remit.