26 Bible Verses about Lending
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I was a youth, also I grew old, and I saw not the just one forsaken and his seed seeking bread. All the day he compassionates and lends; and his seed to be blessed.
For the needy shall not cease from the midst of thy land: for this I command thee, saying, Opening, thou shalt open thy hand to thy brother, to thy afflicted and to thy needy in thy land.
Thou shalt not withhold good from those possessing it in its being to the power of thy hand to do. Thou shalt not say to thy neighbor, Go, and turn back, and to-morrow I will give; and there is with thee.
To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.
When the needy shall be among thee, from one of thy brethren, in one of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, and thou shalt not shut thy hand from thy needy brother. For opening, thou shalt open thy hand to him, and lending, thou shalt lend him a sufficiency for his want which he shall want
And when thy brother shall be poor, and his hand wavering with thee, hold fast to him; a stranger and sojourner to live with thee. Thou shalt not take from him interest and increase; thou shalt be afraid of thy God; and thy brother to live with thee.
For always have ye the poor with you, and when ye wish ye can do them good: and me ye have not always.
And if ye lend of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace is to you? for also the sinful lend to the sinful, that they might receive back the like things. But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing back; and your reward shall be much, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the graceless and evil. Be ye therefore compassionate, as also your Father is compassionate.
The rich one will rule over the poor, and he borrowing, a servant to the man lending.
For Jehovah thy God blessed thee as he spake to thee: and thou didst lend to many nations, and thou shalt not borrow; and thou didst rule over many nations, and they shall not rule over thee.
Jehovah will open to thee his good store, the heavens to give the rain of thy land in its time, and to bless all the doing of thy hand: and thou didst lend to many nations, and thou shalt not borrow. And Jehovah gave thee for head, and not for tail: and thou wert only for ascending, and thou shalt not be for beneath; when thou shalt hear to the commands of Jehovah thy God that I command thee this day, to watch and to do.
And there are those saying, We borrowed silver for the king's tribute, our fields and our vineyards. And now according to the flesh of our brethren, our flesh; as their sons, our sons: and behold, we subdue our sons and our daughters for servants, and there is from our daughters being subdued: and not to the strength of our hand and our fields and our vineyards to others.
And if a man shall ask from his friend, and being broken or dying, its lord not with it, recompensing, he shall recompense.
And one will be felling the beam, and the iron fell into the water: and he will cry out and say, Alas, my lord! and it was borrowed.
Behold, Jehovah emptying the earth and making it waste, and subverting its face, and scattering its inhabitants. And it was as the people, so the priest; as the servant, so his lord; as the maid, so the mistress; as the buyer, so he selling; as he lending, so the borrower; as be lending on interest, so he exacting interest to him.
Thou shalt not take from him interest and increase; thou shalt be afraid of thy God; and thy brother to live with thee. Thy silver thou shalt not give to him upon interest, and upon increase thou. shalt not give him thy food.
If thou shalt lend silver to my people being poor with thee, thou shalt not be to him, as lending; ye shall not put interest upon him.
Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of silver, interest of food, interest of any word which shall be lent on interest
Not giving his silver for interest, and gave not presents against the innocent. He doing these things shall not be moved forever.
And he shall not give upon interest, and he shall not take interest, from iniquity he shall turn back his hand; he shall do judgment of truth between man to man.
And to every one asking thee, do thou give; and from him taking away thy things, re-demand not. And as ye wish that men would do to you, and do you to them likewise.
He pitying the poor lends to Jehovah, and he will recompense to him his act.
And if any say to you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord has need of him; and quickly will he send him here.
From Thematic Bible
Lending » Who lends
The unjust one borrowed and he will not repay: and the just one compassionated, and gave.
Lending » Who lends to the lord
He pitying the poor lends to Jehovah, and he will recompense to him his act.
Lending » Who is a servant to the lender
The rich one will rule over the poor, and he borrowing, a servant to the man lending.
Lending » Those that lend without hoping for anything in return
And if ye do good to those doing good to you, what grace is to you? for also the sinful do the same. And if ye lend of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace is to you? for also the sinful lend to the sinful, that they might receive back the like things. But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing back; and your reward shall be much, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the graceless and evil.
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Lending And Borrowing
Deuteronomy 15:6For Jehovah thy God blessed thee as he spake to thee: and thou didst lend to many nations, and thou shalt not borrow; and thou didst rule over many nations, and they shall not rule over thee.