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What does the Bible say about borrowing money?

16 verses about borrowing money, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about borrowing money

Psalms 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. 9 votes
Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 9 votes
Romans 13:8 — Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 7 votes
Proverbs 22:26 — Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. 5 votes
Exodus 22:25 — If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 4 votes
Proverbs 3:27 — Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. 4 votes
Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 28:12 — The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 15:7 — If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother: 2 votes
Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 2 votes
Proverbs 21:17 — He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. 2 votes
Proverbs 28:20 — A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. 2 votes
Ezekiel 18:8 — He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man, 2 votes
Matthew 5:26 — Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing. 2 votes
Matthew 5:42 — Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. 2 votes
Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. 2 votes

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Proverbs (6), Deuteronomy (2), Matthew (2), Exodus (1), Psalms (1), Ezekiel (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), Hebrews (1)

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