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 despise the wealth of his kindness and forbearance 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 needy with you, you will not be to him as a creditor; you will not {charge him interest}.
Deuteronomy 23:19
"{You shall not charge your brother interest on money}, interest on food, or interest on anything that one could lend on interest

General references

Exodus 22:25
" 'If you lend money [to] my people, [to] the needy with you, you will not be to him as a creditor; you will not {charge him interest}.
Luke 15:31
But he said to him, 'Child, you are always with me, and {everything I have belongs to you}.