Ezekiel 18:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

Hath not

Hath withdrawn

2 Samuel 22:24

Nehemiah 5:15

Isaiah 33:15

Hath executed

General references

Exodus 22:25

Deuteronomy 23:19

Bible References

Hath not

has loaned on usury; and has taken increase; shall he then live? He shall not live! He has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be on him.

In you they have taken bribes to shed blood. You have taken usury and increase, and you gained by extortion of your neighbors, and you have forgotten Me, says the Lord Jehovah.

If you lend money to one of My people who is poor beside you, you shall not be to him as a money-lender, neither shall you lay upon him interest.

And if your brother has become poor, and his hand has failed with you, then you shall help him; yes, even if he is a stranger or a tenant, so that he may live with you.

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

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

he has not put out his money at interest, nor has he taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall not be moved forever.

He who increases his wealth by interest and unjust gain, he shall gather it for him who will pity the poor.

Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not loaned, nor have men loaned to me; yet every one curses me.

Hath withdrawn

I was also upright before Him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

But the former governors that had been before me were too heavy upon the people, and had taken bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not do this, because of the fear of God.

He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly; he who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands free from holding bribes, who stops his ear from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;

Hath executed

You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment. You shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

And I commanded your judges at that time saying, Hear the causes between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the stranger with him.

You shall appoint judges and officers for yourself in all your gates which Jehovah your God gives you, tribe by tribe. And they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

when I went out to the gate by the city; when I prepared my seat in the street!

Open your mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all the sons of those passing away.

learn to do good; seek judgment, reprove the oppressor. Judge the orphan, plead for the widow.

Do you reign, because you lust to excel in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

So speaks Jehovah of Hosts, saying, Judge true judgment, and practice kindness and pity, each man to his brother.

These are the things that you shall do. Each man speak the truth to his neighbor. Judge with truth and justice for peace in your gates.

General references

If you lend money to one of My people who is poor beside you, you shall not be to him as a money-lender, neither shall you lay upon him interest.

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