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

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Bible References

Wherefore

Romans 2:4
Or do you have contempt for the wealth of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, and yet do not know that God's kindness leads you to repentance?

Usury

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 23:19
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.

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.
Luke 15:31
Then the father said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and everything that belongs to me is yours.

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