Thematic Bible: Usury, forbidden


Thematic Bible



If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest. Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, “You are exacting usury, each from his brother!” Therefore, I held a great assembly against them. Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanCovetousness, Example Of


Do not take usurious interest from him, but revere your God, that your countryman may live with you. Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

He does not put out his money at interest,
Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.
Verse ConceptsCreditAcceptance Of BribesInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfImmovable SaintsNot MovedAvoiding BribesBriberyMoney Blessingslent

if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man, Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest. Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, “You are exacting usury, each from his brother!” Therefore, I held a great assembly against them. Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanCovetousness, Example Of


Do not take usurious interest from him, but revere your God, that your countryman may live with you. Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

He does not put out his money at interest,
Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.
Verse ConceptsCreditAcceptance Of BribesInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfImmovable SaintsNot MovedAvoiding BribesBriberyMoney Blessingslent

if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man, Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending