5 Bible Verses about Borrowing, Examples Of

Now announce to the people that both men and women should ask their neighbors for silver and gold jewelry.”

Then he said, “Go and borrow empty containers from everyone—from all your neighbors. Do not get just a few.

Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, vineyards, and homes to get grain during the famine.”

And I will give these people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you go, you will not go empty-handed. Each woman will ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry, and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”

“Listen,” He said to them, “when you’ve entered the city, a man carrying a water jug will meet you. Follow him into the house he enters. Tell the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher asks you, “Where is the guest room where I can eat the Passover with My disciples?”’ Then he will show you a large, furnished room upstairs. Make the preparations there.”