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Business life » Debts » Usury, forbidden
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Creditor » Laws concerning
Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.
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And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive back, what credit is that to you? For even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much back.
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Creditors » Prohibited from » Exacting usury from brethren
Debtor » Laws concerning
And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well.
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And as he was not able to pay, his master ordered that he be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.
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Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him to court, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison. Truly, I say to you, you will never get out till you have paid the last penny.