25 occurrences

'Interest' in the Bible

If you let any of the poor among my people have the use of your money, do not be a hard creditor to him, and do not take interest.

Verse ConceptsCreditCreditorsInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfCapitalismBankslent

Take no interest from him, in money or in goods, but have the fear of your God before you, and let your brother make a living among you.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

Do not take interest on the money which you let him have or on the food which you give him.

Verse ConceptsProfitslent

Do not take interest from an Israelite on anything, money or food or any other goods, which you let him have

Verse ConceptsBanksInterestLendingFamily Conflictlent

From men of other nations you may take interest, but not from an Israelite: so that the blessing of the Lord your God may be on everything to which you put your hand, in the land which you are about to take as your heritage.

Verse ConceptsBankruptcyForeignersInterestStrangersLaws Restricting Foreigners

He will let you have his wealth at interest, and will have no need of yours: he will be the head and you the tail.

Verse ConceptsHead As Chief

Now by chance there was present a good-for-nothing person named Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he, sounding the horn, said, We have no part in David, or any interest in the son of Jesse: let every man go to his tent, O Israel.

Verse ConceptsTentsTrumpetAudacityTrumpets For SignallingNot Sharing

And after turning it over in my mind, I made a protest to the chiefs and the rulers, and said to them, Every one of you is taking interest from his countryman. And I got together a great meeting of protest.

Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanCovetousness, Example Of

Even I and my servants have been taking interest for the money and the grain we have let them have. So now, let us give up this thing.

Verse Conceptslent

For what interest has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is ended?

Verse ConceptsState Of The Dead

Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

Verse ConceptsGod Is HolyDistinctives Of RighteousnessNot Pleasing God

And it will be the same for the people as for the priest; for the servant as for his master; and for the woman-servant as for her owner; the same for the one offering goods for a price as for him who takes them; the same for him who gives money at interest and for him who takes it; the same for him who lets others have the use of his property as for those who make use of it.

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

And has not given his money out at interest or taken great profits, and, turning his hand from evil-doing, has kept faith between man and man,

Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

And has given out his money at interest and taken great profits: he will certainly not go on living: he has done all these disgusting things: death will certainly be his fate; his blood will be on him.

Verse ConceptsInterest

Who has kept his hand from evil-doing and has not taken interest or great profits, who has done my orders and been guided by my rules: he will certainly not be put to death for the evil-doing of his father; life will certainly be his.

Verse ConceptsSins Of The FathersIf You Keep The Commandments

In you they have taken rewards as the price of blood; you have taken interest and great profits, and you have taken away your neighbours' goods by force, and have not kept me in mind, says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFraudCreditCovenant breakersExcessGreed, Condemnation OfInjustice, Nature And Source OfInterestMoney, Stewardship OfBusiness EthicsCovetousness, Results InExtortionSheddingKilling The InnocentOppressors

Why, then, did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I would have got back what is mine with interest?

Verse ConceptsCreditTalentsDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses OfPossessingBanksGifts And Talentsinvestinglent

Why then did you not put my money in a bank, so that when I came I would get it back with interest?

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

Because he is a servant he has no interest in the sheep.

Verse ConceptsServants, Bad

You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction.

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperSubstitutionThe Effect Of Christ's DeathNot Understanding Other ThingsUseful ThingsVicarious SubstitutionDyingorganization

It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.

Verse ConceptsThe Effect Of Christ's DeathUseful Things

And I went farther in the Jews' religion than a number of my generation among my countrymen, having a more burning interest in the beliefs handed down from my fathers.

Verse ConceptsLegalismPharisees, Beliefs OfNew Age BeliefsResolving Conflictzealotscredibility

Their interest in you is not good; but their desire is that you may be shut out, so that you may go after them.

Verse ConceptsExcommunicationmotives

But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmFervourZealIn Men's PresenceDoing The Right Thing

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
διερμηνευτής 
Diermeneutes 
Usage: 1

διερμηνεύω 
Diermeneuo 
Usage: 6

ἔντευξις 
Enteuxis 
Usage: 2

ἐντυγχάνω 
Entugchano 
Usage: 5

ἐπίλυσις 
Epilusis 
Usage: 1

ἑρμηνεία 
hermeneia 
Usage: 2

ἑρμηνεύω 
hermeneuo 
Usage: 4

μεθερμηνεύω 
methermeneuo 
Usage: 7

ὑπερεντυγχάνω 
Huperentugchano 
Usage: 1

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