Leviticus 25:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

You shall not give him your money upon usury, nor lend him your food for increase.

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  • Deut 23:19-20
    2 verses
    90%

    19You shall not lend with interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent with interest:

    20To a stranger you may lend with interest; but to your brother you shall not lend with interest, that the LORD your God may bless you in all that you undertake in the land which you are going to possess.

  • Lev 25:35-36
    2 verses
    88%

    35And if your brother becomes poor, and falls into decay with you; then you shall relieve him: yes, though he is a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with you.

    36Take no usury from him, or increase; but fear your God; that your brother may live with you.

  • Exod 22:25-26
    2 verses
    87%

    25If you lend money to any of my people who are poor among you, you shall not be like a moneylender to him; you shall not charge him interest.

    26If you take your neighbor's garment as a pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun goes down,

  • Deut 24:10-12
    3 verses
    78%

    10When you lend your brother anything, you shall not go into his house to fetch his pledge.

    11You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring out the pledge to you.

    12And if the man is poor, you shall not sleep with his pledge:

  • Ezek 18:7-8
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    78%

    7And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

    8He that has not given out loans with interest, nor taken any increase, that has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true judgment between man and man,

  • Neh 5:10
    76%

    10I likewise, and my brethren and my servants, could demand money and grain from them. I pray you, let us stop this interest.

  • Deut 15:6-11
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    76%

    6For the LORD your God blesses you, as he promised you: and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow; and you shall reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over you.

    7If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother.

    8But you shall open your hand wide to him, and shall surely give him sufficient for his need, in what he wants.

    9Beware that there is not a wicked thought in your heart, saying, 'The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,' and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cries to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you.

    10You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing the LORD your God shall bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to.

    11For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, saying, you shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.

  • Lev 25:14
    75%

    14And if you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy anything of your neighbor's hand, you shall not oppress one another:

  • Lev 25:16-17
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    75%

    16According to the multitude of years you shall increase its price, and according to the fewness of years you shall diminish its price: for according to the number of years of the crops he sells to you.

    17You shall not oppress one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 24:14-15
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    75%

    14You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your brethren or of the strangers that are in your land within your gates:

    15You shall give him his wages on the same day, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and sets his heart upon it: lest he cry against you to the LORD, and it be sin to you.

  • Lev 25:38-39
    2 verses
    74%

    38I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.

    39And if your brother who dwells by you becomes poor, and is sold to you; you shall not compel him to serve as a bondservant:

  • Ezek 18:13
    74%

    13Has given out loans with interest, and has taken increase; shall he then live? He shall not live: he has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Deut 14:27
    74%

    27And the Levite that is within your gates; you shall not forsake him; for he has no part nor inheritance with you.

  • Prov 22:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26Do not be one of those who shake hands, or of those who are sureties for debts.

    27If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

  • Deut 15:14
    73%

    14You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your winepress: of that with which the LORD your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.

  • Matt 5:42
    73%

    42Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.

  • Deut 28:12
    73%

    12The LORD shall open unto you His good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand: and you shall lend unto many nations, and you shall not borrow.

  • Ps 15:5
    73%

    5He who does not put out his money at usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.

  • Deut 28:44
    73%

    44He shall lend to you, and you shall not lend to him: he shall be the head, and you shall be the tail.

  • Deut 15:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor who lends anything to his neighbor shall release it; he shall not require it from his neighbor or his brother, because it is called the LORD'S release.

    3Of a foreigner, you may require it again, but what is yours with your brother your hand shall release;

  • Lev 19:13
    73%

    13You shall not defraud your neighbor, nor rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

  • Deut 24:17
    73%

    17You shall not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's clothing as a pledge:

  • Deut 24:6
    73%

    6No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone as a pledge: for he takes a man's life as a pledge.

  • Lev 25:43
    73%

    43You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God.

  • Deut 12:17
    72%

    17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your voluntary offerings, or heave offering of your hand:

  • Ezek 22:12
    72%

    12In you they have taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord GOD.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8He who by usury and unjust gain increases his wealth gathers it for one who will pity the poor.

  • Prov 23:6
    72%

    6Do not eat the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his delicacies:

  • Exod 23:6
    72%

    6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • Prov 19:17
    72%

    17He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and that which he has given will He pay him again.

  • Lev 19:11
    72%

    11You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

  • Job 22:7
    71%

    7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • Lev 25:7
    71%

    7And for your cattle, and for the beasts that are in your land, shall all its increase be for food.

  • Deut 12:25
    71%

    25You shall not eat it, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD.