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What does the Bible say about loans?
13 verses about loans, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about loans
- Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 11 votes
- Psalms 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. 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
- 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: 6 votes
- Proverbs 22:26 — Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 5 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
- 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. 3 votes
- Psalms 112:5 — A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. 3 votes
- Proverbs 6:1 — My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, 3 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. 2 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. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:1 — Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (4), Psalms (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1)
Related topics
- Lending Money
- Money Lending
- Lending
- Charging Interest
- Bankruptcy
- Debt
- Borrowing Money
- Credit
- Loaning Money To People
- Usury
- Debt To Family
- Paying Debt
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