Psalm 15:5

A Description Of The Godly

⁴ In his eyes a rejected one [is] contemptible, but he honors those who respect Yahweh. He takes an oath to [his own] injury and does not retract it. ⁵ He does not lend his money at interest, and does not take a bribe against [the] innocent. He who does these [things] will never be shaken.

For Us

Stand Firm

David

Exodus 22:25

" 'If you lend money [to] my people, [to] the needy with you, you will not be to him as a creditor; you will not {charge him interest}.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You shall not subvert justice; you shall not {show partiality}; and you shall not take a bribe, for the bribe makes blind [the] eyes of [the] wise and misrepresents [the] words of [the] righteous.

Ezekiel 18:8

[and] {he does not charge interest} and he takes no usury, [and] he holds back his hand from injustice [and] he executes judgment of fairness between {persons},

Ezekiel 22:12

They take a bribe among you in order to shed blood; and you take usury, and you make gain [from] your neighbors by extortion, and [so] you have forgotten me, {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Exodus 23:7-8

You will stay far from a {false charge}, and do not kill [the] innocent and [the] righteous, because I will not declare [the] wicked righteous.

Leviticus 25:35-37

" 'And if your countryman becomes poor and {if he becomes dependent on you}, then you shall support him [like] an alien and [like] a temporary resident, and he shall live with you.

Deuteronomy 23:19-20

"{You shall not charge your brother interest on money}, interest on food, or interest on anything that one could lend on interest

Nehemiah 5:2-5

There were those who were saying, "Our sons and daughters, we are many. We must get grain so that we may eat and live."

Nehemiah 5:7-13

I thought over this in my heart, and then I quarreled with the nobles and the prefects. I said to them, "You yourselves are taking interest from your own brother!" So I called the great assembly against them,

Psalm 16:8

I have set Yahweh before me always. Because [he is] at my right hand I will not be shaken.

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are [those who] observe justice, [he who] does righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:6

For he will not be shaken forever; [the] righteous {will be remembered forever}.

Proverbs 12:3

A person will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks [in] righteousness and speaks uprightness, who rejects [the] gain of extortion, who {refuses} bribe, who stops up his ears from hearing {bloodshed} and shuts his eyes from seeing evil.

Ezekiel 18:17

He brings back his hand from iniquity; he does not take interest and usury; he does my regulations; he goes in my statutes. He will not die because of the guilt of his father; he will surely live!

Ezekiel 18:27

And when the wicked turns from his wickedness that he did and he does justice and righteousness, {he will preserve his life}.

Micah 7:3

Their hands [are] upon evil, to do [it] well; the official and the judge ask for the bribe, and the great [man] utters the evil desire of his soul; and they weave [it] together.

Matthew 7:21-25

"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 26:15

[and] said, "What are you willing to give me if I in turn deliver him to you?" So they set out for him thirty silver coins.

Matthew 27:3-5

Then [when] Judas, the one who had betrayed him, saw that he had been condemned, he regretted [what he had done] [and] returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and elders,

John 13:17

If you understand these [things], you are blessed if you do them.

James 1:22-25

But be doers of the message and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,

2 Peter 1:10-11

Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because [if you] do these [things], you will never ever stumble.