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"If you loan money to my people, to the poor among you, don't be like a creditor to them and don't impose interest on them.

Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release.

Verse ConceptsDebtlent

Every man in distress and every man who had a creditor and every embittered man gathered to him, and he became {their commander}. Now there [were] about four hundred men with him.

Verse ConceptsResentment, Against PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredDepressionDebtheartbroken

She went and told the prophet. He said, "Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit."

Verse ConceptsTradeDebtMoney ManagementSaving Money

Let a creditor seize all he has;
let strangers plunder what he has worked for.

Verse ConceptsCreditTaking Possessions


[The judge tells the creditor], “Take the clothes of one who is surety for a stranger;
And hold him in pledge [when he guarantees a loan] for foreigners.”

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges


[The judge tells the creditor,] “Take the garment of one who is surety (guarantees a loan) for a stranger;
And hold him in pledge when he is surety for an immoral woman [for it is unlikely the debt will be repaid].”

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.

Verse ConceptsVisionBigotryRacismLight In The WorldGod Helps The Poor

And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesServants Of PeopleLike People In CharacterLending And Borrowingservanthoodmistresspriests

"There were two debtors [who owed] a certain creditor. One owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty.

Verse ConceptsTwo Needy MenLending And BorrowingDebt