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What does the Bible say about being in debt?
13 verses about being in debt, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about being in debt
- Romans 13:8 — Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 8 votes
- Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 6 votes
- Romans 13:7 — Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. 5 votes
- Psalms 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 15:6 — For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee. 2 votes
- Proverbs 13:11 — Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. 2 votes
- Proverbs 22:26 — Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. 2 votes
- Matthew 6:24 — No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. 2 votes
- Luke 14:28 — For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 2 votes
- John 3:16 — For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 2 votes
- Colossians 3:23 — And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 2 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. 2 votes
- Hebrews 11:1 — Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (3), Romans (2), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (1), Matthew (1), Luke (1), John (1), Colossians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1)
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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.