32 Bible Verses about lent
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Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshiped the LORD there.
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor have men lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
Take thou no interest of him, or increase; but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to take his pledge:
And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee issue of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went to their own home.
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
I likewise, my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he ate and drank, and rose and went his way: thus Esau despised his birth-right.
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth aught to his neighbor shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release.
And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent to them such things as they requested: and they spoiled the Egyptians.
For the LORD thy God shall bless thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend to many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
And if ye lend to them from whom ye hope to receive, what thanks have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much in return.
Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed to him again?
But food commendeth us not to God: for neither if we eat, are we the better; neither if we eat not, are we the worse.
Cursed be the day in which I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.
Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon interest:
In any case thou shalt deliver to him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee; and it shall be righteousness to thee before the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon interest, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
Hear another parable; There was a certain householder, who planted a vineyard, and hedged it around, and digged a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a remote country:
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for naught, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away.
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.
If thou shalt lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as a usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received my own with interest.
Being forty days tempted by the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.
He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
The LORD shall open to thee his good treasure, the heaven to give rain to thy land in its season, and to bless all the work of thy hand: and thou shalt lend to many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.
After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed his day.
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.