Thematic Bible: Debts


Thematic Bible



My son, if you are surety for your friend, if you struck your palms with a stranger, you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

The righteousness of the perfect shall make his way right, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Verse ConceptsGod's WaysThe Insecurity Of The WickedDistinctives Of Righteousnesswickedness

A man lacking heart strikes hands; he pledges in the presence of his friend. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

Take the garment of him who is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge from him for strangers. Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

Be not one of those who strike hands, of those who are sureties for debts. Verse ConceptsCreditBeing In DebtShaking HandsDebtResponsibility

Take his robe that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for a strange woman. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

If you lend money to one of My people who is poor beside you, you shall not be to him as a money-lender, neither shall you lay upon him interest. Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

And my heart within myself ruled, and I rebuked the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact interest, each one from his brother. And I held a great gathering against them. Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanCovetousness, Example Of

He who increases his wealth by interest and unjust gain, he shall gather it for him who will pity the poor. Verse ConceptsCreditorsGreed, Condemnation OfInterestKindnessMoney, Stewardship OfUnjust GainBlessings For Those Who Help The PoorChargeSaving Moneyinvestingpity

You shall take no interest from him, or increase. But you shall fear your God, so that your brother may live with you. Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

he has not put out his money at interest, nor has he taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall not be moved forever. Verse ConceptsCreditAcceptance Of BribesInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfImmovable SaintsNot MovedAvoiding BribesBriberyMoney Blessingslent

he has not given out on usury, nor has taken any increase, he has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has done judgment between man and man, Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeFalse AccusationsPeople Stripping Peoplelent

If you at all take your neighbor's clothing as a pledge, you shall deliver it to him by the time the sun goes down. Verse ConceptsThe SunDressSunsetsLaws About Pledges

No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes a man's life to pledge. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

They drive away the ass of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge. Verse ConceptsOxenCreditAbhorGuaranteeOppression, Nature OfOrphansWidowsCreditorsOwning LivestockNot Helping Widows

And they will stretch beside every altar on garments taken in pledge, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. Verse ConceptsCreditGuaranteeDrinking WineAccused Of DrunkennessFine As PenaltyInterlopers In The Temple

And when he had begun to count, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. But as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he, and his wife and children, and all that he had, be sold, and payment be made.

Some also said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses. Let us buy grain because of the famine. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks

So he called every one of his lord's debtors and said; to the first, How much do you owe my lord? And he said, A hundred baths of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill and sit down quickly and write fifty.

And she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons shall live from the rest. Verse ConceptsTradeDebtMoney ManagementSaving Money


My son, if you are surety for your friend, if you struck your palms with a stranger, you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.

The righteousness of the perfect shall make his way right, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Verse ConceptsGod's WaysThe Insecurity Of The WickedDistinctives Of Righteousnesswickedness

A man lacking heart strikes hands; he pledges in the presence of his friend. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

Take the garment of him who is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge from him for strangers. Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

Be not one of those who strike hands, of those who are sureties for debts. Verse ConceptsCreditBeing In DebtShaking HandsDebtResponsibility

Take his robe that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for a strange woman. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

If you lend money to one of My people who is poor beside you, you shall not be to him as a money-lender, neither shall you lay upon him interest. Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

And my heart within myself ruled, and I rebuked the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact interest, each one from his brother. And I held a great gathering against them. Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanCovetousness, Example Of

He who increases his wealth by interest and unjust gain, he shall gather it for him who will pity the poor. Verse ConceptsCreditorsGreed, Condemnation OfInterestKindnessMoney, Stewardship OfUnjust GainBlessings For Those Who Help The PoorChargeSaving Moneyinvestingpity

You shall take no interest from him, or increase. But you shall fear your God, so that your brother may live with you. Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

he has not put out his money at interest, nor has he taken a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall not be moved forever. Verse ConceptsCreditAcceptance Of BribesInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfImmovable SaintsNot MovedAvoiding BribesBriberyMoney Blessingslent

he has not given out on usury, nor has taken any increase, he has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has done judgment between man and man, Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeFalse AccusationsPeople Stripping Peoplelent

If you at all take your neighbor's clothing as a pledge, you shall deliver it to him by the time the sun goes down. Verse ConceptsThe SunDressSunsetsLaws About Pledges

No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes a man's life to pledge. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

They drive away the ass of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge. Verse ConceptsOxenCreditAbhorGuaranteeOppression, Nature OfOrphansWidowsCreditorsOwning LivestockNot Helping Widows

And they will stretch beside every altar on garments taken in pledge, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. Verse ConceptsCreditGuaranteeDrinking WineAccused Of DrunkennessFine As PenaltyInterlopers In The Temple

And when he had begun to count, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. But as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he, and his wife and children, and all that he had, be sold, and payment be made.

Some also said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses. Let us buy grain because of the famine. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks

So he called every one of his lord's debtors and said; to the first, How much do you owe my lord? And he said, A hundred baths of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill and sit down quickly and write fifty.

And she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons shall live from the rest. Verse ConceptsTradeDebtMoney ManagementSaving Money


And when he had begun to count, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. But as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he, and his wife and children, and all that he had, be sold, and payment be made.

Some also said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses. Let us buy grain because of the famine. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks

So he called every one of his lord's debtors and said; to the first, How much do you owe my lord? And he said, A hundred baths of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill and sit down quickly and write fifty.

And she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons shall live from the rest. Verse ConceptsTradeDebtMoney ManagementSaving Money