26 Bible Verses about Debt

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Luke 16:5

So he called his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much owest thou to my master? and he said, an hundred baths of oil.

Luke 7:43

And Simon answered, I suppose he to whom he forgave most. And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged:

Romans 8:12

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors not to the flesh, to live after the flesh:

Matthew 18:25

and not having it to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had; and payment to be made.

Colossians 2:14

and cancelled the obligation we were under by ritual decrees, which was grievous to us, and hath taken it quite away, even nailing it to his cross.

Matthew 18:24

and when he began to reckon, there was brought to him one, who was debtor in ten thousand talents:

Matthew 18:30

And he would not: but went away and threw him into prison till he should pay the debt.

Luke 7:41

A certain creditor had two debtors, the one owed him five hundred denaries, and the other fifty:

Matthew 18:28

But that same servant, as he was going out, met with one of his fellow-servants, who owed him but an hundred pence; and he laid hold on him and seized him by the throat, saying, Pay me what thou owest me:

Romans 1:14

For I am a debtor both to Greeks and barbarians, both to the learned and the unlearned:

Luke 16:7

Then he said to another, And how much owest thou? and he said, an hundred measures of wheat: and he said to him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Luke 7:42

and they not being able to pay him, he freely forgave them both: tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

Matthew 18:34

And his lord being highly provoked delivered him to the officers, till he should pay all that was owing to him.

Philemon 1:18

If he hath wronged thee in any thing, or is indebted to thee, place it to my accompt:

Matthew 18:32

Then his lord called for him again, and said to him, Thou wicked slave, I forgave thee all that vast debt at thy request,

Romans 15:27

It pleased them, I say, and they are indeed their debtors; for if the Gentiles have partook of their spiritual things, they ought also to be helpful to them in carnal ones.

Romans 11:6

And if by grace, it is no more of works: for then grace is no longer grace. But if of works, it is no more grace: for then work is no longer work.

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