Thematic Bible: Credit system
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Credit system » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbour, - have struck for a stranger thy hands, Thou hast been snared by the sayings of thy mouth, - thou hast been caught by the sayings of thy mouth.
The righteousness of the blameless, shall smooth his way, but, by his own lawlessness, shall the lawless one, fall.
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A man lacking sense, is one who striketh hands, giving security, before his neighbour.
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Take his garment who is pledge for a stranger, - then, for a woman unknown, accept him as surety.
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Be not of them who strike hands, of them who are sureties for debts:
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Take a man's garment when he hath become pledge for stranger, then, for a female unknown, accept him as surety.
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Credit system » Debts » Usury, forbidden
If, silver, thou wilt lend unto my people - unto the humbled one by thee, thou shalt not be to him like one that lendeth on interest, - thou shalt not lay upon him interest.
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So my heart took counsel unto me and I contended with the nobles and with the deputies, and said to them, A loan on interest - every man to his brother, are ye making, - So I appointed over them a great assembly;
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He that increaseth his substance by interest and profit, for one ready to favour the poor, doth gather it.
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Do not accept from him interest or profit, but stand thou in awe of thy God, - so shall thy brother live with thee.
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His silver, hath he not put out on interest, nor, a bribe against the innocent, hath he taken. He that doeth these things, shall not be shaken unto times age-abiding.
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Upon interest, hath not put out his money. And increase, hath not accepted, From dishonesty, hath turned back his hand, - Justice in truth, hath doze, between man and man;
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Credit system » Borrowing
To him who is asking thee, give; and, him who is desiring from thee to borrow, do not thou turn away.
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The rich, over the poor, beareth rule, - and, slave, is the borrower to the lender.
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A lawless man borroweth, and will not repay, But, a righteous man, showeth favour and giveth;
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And when a man asketh aught of his neighbour, and it is fractured or dieth, its owner, not being with it, he shall, surely make restitution.
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And he said - Go, ask thee vessels, from without, of all thy neighbours, - empty vessels, let them not be few.
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And it came to pass, as one was felling a branch, that, the axe-head, fell into the water, so he made outcry and said - Alas! my lord, for, it, was borrowed!
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Credit system » Lending encouraged
To him who is asking thee, give; and, him who is desiring from thee to borrow, do not thou turn away.
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but thou shalt, open, thy hand unto him, - and, lend, him enough to meet the poverty which doth impoverish him.
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All day long, is he showing favour and lending, his seed, therefore, shall have a blessing.
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Well for a man showing favour and lending! He shall sustain his affairs with justice.
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But love your enemies, and do good and lend, hoping for, nothing, back; and your reward shall be, great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High, - for, he, is, gracious, unto the ungrateful and wicked.
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Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Surely then hast been wont to put thy brother in pledge, for nothing, and, the garments of the ill-clad, hast thou stripped off:
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If thou, do take in pledge, the mantle of thy neighbour, by the going in of the sun, shalt thou restore it to him;
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No man shall take in pledge a handmill, or an upper millstone, - for he would be taking life, in pledge.
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The ass of the fatherless, they drive off, they take in pledge the ox of the widow;
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And, on pledged garments, they recline, beside every altar, - and, exacted wine, do they drink, in the house of their God.
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Credit system » Creditors, general references to
No man shall take in pledge a handmill, or an upper millstone, - for he would be taking life, in pledge.
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The ass of the fatherless, they drive off, they take in pledge the ox of the widow;
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Now, a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets, made outcry unto Elisha, saying - Thy servant, my husband, is dead, and, thou, knowest that, thy servant, was one who revered Yahweh, - now, the creditor, hath come to take my two boys to himself as bondmen.
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Credit system » Debts » Insolvency acknowledged
And, when he, began, to settle, there was brought unto him a, certain, debtor, of a thousand talents; and, he, not having, wherewith to pay, the master ordered him to be sold, and the wife, and the children, and whatsoever he had, - and payment to be made.
Credit system » Debts » Secured by mortgages
And there were some who were saying, Our fields and our vineyards and our houses, are we pledging, - -that we may obtain corn in the dearth.
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Credit system » Debts » Fraudulent settlement of
And, calling unto him each one of the debtors of his own lord, he was saying unto the first, - How much owest thou my lord? And, he, said - A hundred baths of oil. And, he, said unto him - Kindly take thine accounts, and, sitting down, make haste and write - Fifty!
Credit system » Debts » Not to be repudiated
Then came she in, and told the man of God, and he said - Go, sell the oil, and pay thy creditor, - and, thou and thy sons, shall live of the rest.
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Credit system » Debts » Obligation to pay
Nothing to any, be owing - save to be loving one another; for, he that loveth his neighbour, hath given to, law, its fulfillment.
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