Thematic Bible: Might demand


Thematic Bible




Do not be among those who give pledges [involving themselves in others’ finances],
Or among those who become guarantors for others’ debts.
Verse ConceptsCreditBeing In DebtShaking HandsDebtResponsibility

My son, if you have become surety (guaranteed a debt or obligation) for your neighbor,
If you have given your pledge for [the debt of] a stranger or another [outside your family],
Verse ConceptsHandsShaking HandsDebtFriendship Kjv

When you lend your brother anything, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge. You shall stand outside and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge out to you.

There were others who were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our houses to buy grain because of the famine.” Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks