Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

Wherefore

General references

Bible References

Wherefore

Romans 2:4
Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

Usury

Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest.
Deuteronomy 23:19
You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.

General references

Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest.
Luke 15:31
And he said to him, ‘Son, you have always been with me, and all that is mine is yours.