Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
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I likewise
Micah 2:1
Woe to those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.
Luke 3:13
and he said unto them, 'Exact no more than that directed you.'
1 Corinthians 9:12
if others do partake of the authority over you -- not we more? but we did not use this authority, but all things we bear, that we may give no hindrance to the good news of the Christ.
I pray you
2 Corinthians 5:11
having known, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, and to God we are manifested, and I hope also in your consciences to have been manifested;
2 Corinthians 6:1
And working together also we call upon you that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --
Philemon 1:8
Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit --
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Nehemiah 5:7
and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the prefects, and say to them, 'Usury one upon another ye are exacting;' and I set against them a great assembly,
Exodus 22:25
'If thou dost lend My poor people with thee money, thou art not to him as a usurer; thou dost not lay on him usury;
Psalm 15:5
His silver he hath not given in usury, And a bribe against the innocent Hath not taken; Whoso is doing these is not moved to the age!
Ezekiel 18:8
In usury he doth not give, and increase taketh not, From perversity he turneth back his hand, True judgment he doth between man and man.
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Exodus 22:25
'If thou dost lend My poor people with thee money, thou art not to him as a usurer; thou dost not lay on him usury;