6 occurrences

'Usury' in the Bible

You must not take interest or usury from him, but you shall revere your God, and your countryman shall live with you.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

[and] {he does not charge interest} and he takes no usury, [and] he holds back his hand from injustice [and] he executes judgment of fairness between {persons},

Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

{He charges interest} and takes usury. Then, shall he live? He shall not live, [for] he did all of these detestable things. Surely he will die! His blood will be on him.

Verse ConceptsInterest

He brings back his hand from iniquity; he does not take interest and usury; he does my regulations; he goes in my statutes. He will not die because of the guilt of his father; he will surely live!

Verse ConceptsSins Of The FathersIf You Keep The Commandments

They take a bribe among you in order to shed blood; and you take usury, and you make gain [from] your neighbors by extortion, and [so] you have forgotten me, {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

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

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Usury (20 instances)