Psalm 15:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Putteth

Nor taketh

He that doeth

General references

Exodus 22:25

Deuteronomy 23:19

Deuteronomy 27:25

Bible References

Putteth

“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.

‘Now in case a countryman of yours becomes poor and his means with regard to you falter, then you are to sustain him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you.

“You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.

For there were those who said, “We, our sons and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain that we may eat and live.”

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,

In you they have taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression, and you have forgotten Me,” declares the Lord God.

Nor taketh

Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent or the righteous, for I will not acquit the guilty.

You shall not distort justice; you shall not be partial, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity,
He who rejects unjust gain
And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe;
He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed
And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;

Concerning evil, both hands do it well.
The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe,
And a great man speaks the desire of his soul;
So they weave it together.

and said, “What are you willing to give me to

betray Him to you?” And they weighed out thirty pieces of silver to him.

Then when Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that He had been condemned, he felt remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

He that doeth

I have set the Lord continually before me;

Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you;

He will never allow the righteous to

be shaken.

How blessed are those who keep justice,

Who practice righteousness at all times!

For he will never be shaken;
The righteous will be remembered forever.

A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the righteous will not be moved.

Again, when a wicked man turns away from his wickedness which he has committed and practices justice and righteousness, he will save his life.

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.

Therefore, brethren, be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you; for as long as you practice these things, you will never stumble;

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.

“You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.

‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to strike down an innocent person.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’