Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee. usury Exodus 22:25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries. Deuteronomy 23:19,20 Thou shalt not lend to thy brother money to usury, nor corn, nor any other thing: . . . Nehemiah 5:7-10 And my heart thought with myself: and I rebuked the nobles and magistrates, and said to them: Do you every one exact usury of your brethren? And I gathered together a great assembly against them, . . . Psalm 15:5 He that hath not put out his money to usury, nor taken bribes against the innocent: He that doth these things, shall not be moved for ever. Proverbs 28:8 He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor. Ezekiel 18:8,13,17 Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, and hath executed true judgment between man and man: . . . Ezekiel 22:12 They have taken gifts in thee to shed blood: thou hast taken usury and increase, and hast covetously oppressed thy neighbours: and thou hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God. fear Leviticus 25:17 Do not afflict your countrymen: but let every one fear his God. Because I am the Lord your God. Nehemiah 5:9,15 And I said to them: The thing you do is not good: why walk you not in the fear of our God, that we be not exposed to the reproaches of the Gentiles our enemies? . . . Context Redemption of the Poor35If thy brother be impoverished, and weak of hand, and thou receive him as a stranger and sojourner, and he live with thee: 36Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.37Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury: nor exact of him any increase of fruits.… Cross References Exodus 22:25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries. Leviticus 25:37 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury: nor exact of him any increase of fruits. Deuteronomy 23:19 Thou shalt not lend to thy brother money to usury, nor corn, nor any other thing: Deuteronomy 23:20 But to the stranger. To thy brother thou shalt lend that which he wanteth, without usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all thy works in the land, which thou shalt go in to possess. Nehemiah 5:7 And my heart thought with myself: and I rebuked the nobles and magistrates, and said to them: Do you every one exact usury of your brethren? And I gathered together a great assembly against them, Psalm 15:5 He that hath not put out his money to usury, nor taken bribes against the innocent: He that doth these things, shall not be moved for ever. Proverbs 28:8 He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor. Isaiah 24:2 And it shall be as with the people, so with the priest: and as with the servant so with his master: as with the handmaid, so with her mistress: as with the buyer, so with the seller: as with the lender, so with the borrower: as with him that calleth for his money, so with him that oweth. Jeremiah 15:10 Woe is me, my mother: why hast thou borne me a man of strife, a man of contention to all the earth? I have not lent on usury, neither hath any man lent to me on usury: yet all curse me. Ezekiel 18:8 Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, and hath executed true judgment between man and man: Ezekiel 22:12 They have taken gifts in thee to shed blood: thou hast taken usury and increase, and hast covetously oppressed thy neighbours: and thou hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God. Lexicon Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not take תִּקַּ֤ח (tiq·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take any interest נֶ֣שֶׁךְ (ne·šeḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5392: Interest on a, debt or profit וְתַרְבִּ֔ית (wə·ṯar·bîṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8635: Multiplication, progeny from him, מֵֽאִתּוֹ֙ (mê·’it·tōw) Preposition-m | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case but fear וְיָרֵ֖אתָ (wə·yā·rê·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten your God, מֵֽאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ (mê·’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative that your countryman אָחִ֖יךָ (’ā·ḥî·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) may live וְחֵ֥י (wə·ḥê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive among you. עִמָּֽךְ׃ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with Additional Translations Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.Take you no usury of him, or increase: but fear your God; that your brother may live with you. Take thou no interest of him or increase, but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee. Thou shalt not receive from him interest, nor increase: and thou shalt fear thy God: I am the Lord: and thy brother shall live with thee. Thou shalt take no usury nor increase of him; and thou shalt fear thy God; that thy brother may live beside thee. Take thou no usury of him or increase; but fear thy God: that thy brother may live with thee. Take thou no interest of him, or increase; but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee. Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you. thou takest no usury from him, or increase; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; and thy brother hath lived with thee; Jump to Previous Afraid Continue Countryman Fear Goods Increase Interest Kind Live Money Profit Revere UsuryJump to Next Afraid Continue Countryman Fear Goods Increase Interest Kind Live Money Profit Revere UsuryLinks Leviticus 25:36 NIVLeviticus 25:36 NLT Leviticus 25:36 ESV Leviticus 25:36 NASB Leviticus 25:36 KJV Leviticus 25:36 Bible Apps Leviticus 25:36 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 25:36 Chinese Bible Leviticus 25:36 French Bible Leviticus 25:36 German Bible Alphabetical: among any but continue countryman Do fear from God him interest kind live may not of revere so take that to usurious with you your OT Law: Leviticus 25:36 Take no interest from him or profit (Le Lv Lev.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |