If others share the right over you, do we not more? Nevertheless, we did not use this right, but we endure all things so that we will cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

I pray you

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest to God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.

And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain—

Therefore, though I have enough confidence in Christ to order you to do what is proper,

Leave

I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, “You are exacting usury, each from his brother!” Therefore, I held a great assembly against them.

“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.

He does not put out his money at interest,
Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent.

He who does these things will never be shaken.

if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man,

General references

“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.