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What does the Bible say about lending?

15 verses about lending, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about lending

Proverbs 19:17 — He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. 16 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. 12 votes
Matthew 5:42 — Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. 8 votes
Luke 6:34 — And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. 8 votes
Psalms 112:5 — A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. 7 votes
Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 6 votes
Psalms 37:26 — He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. 5 votes
Proverbs 28:8 — He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. 5 votes
Ezekiel 18:13 — Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him. 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
Leviticus 25:35 — And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. 4 votes
Isaiah 24:2 — And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 15:8 — But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 23:19 — Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: 3 votes
Psalms 37:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. 3 votes

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Psalms (3), Proverbs (3), Deuteronomy (2), Luke (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Matthew (1)

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