Woe unto those that devise iniquity and fabricate evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they put it into effect because they have power in their hands.

And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

If others are partakers of this authority over you, why not us? Nevertheless we have not used this authority, but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

I pray you

Therefore being certain of that terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God, and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

We then, as workers together with him, exhort you also that ye have not received the grace of God in vain.

Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command thee that which is expedient,

Leave

Then I meditated unto myself, and I rebuked the principals and the rulers and said unto them, Does each one of you exact usury of his brother? And I set a great assembly against them.

If thou should lend money to my people, to the poor who is with thee, thou shalt not be to him as a usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

He that does not put out his money to usury nor take a bribe against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.

neither lends at interest, neither takes any increase, withdraws his hand from iniquity, executes true judgment between man and man,

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If thou should lend money to my people, to the poor who is with thee, thou shalt not be to him as a usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.