Borrowing

The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.

The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant <FI>is<Fi> the borrower to the lender.

`And to every one who is asking of thee, be giving; and from him who is taking away thy goods, be not asking again;

to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

`And when a man doth ask <FI>anything<Fi> from his neighbour, and it hath been hurt or hath died--its owner not being with it--he doth certainly repay;

Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties <FI>for<Fi> burdens. — read the full passage →

To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other--law he hath fulfilled,

And there is a great cry of the people and their wives, concerning their brethren the Jews, — read the full passage →

`Jehovah doth open to thee his good treasure--the heavens--to give the rain of thy land in its season, and to bless all the work of thy hand, and thou hast lent to many nations, and thou--thou dost not borrow.

for Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee as He hath spoken to thee; and thou hast lent <FI>to<Fi> many nations, and thou hast not borrowed; and thou hast ruled over many nations, and over thee they do not rule.

and hast come in unto the priests, the Levites, and unto the judge who is in those days, and hast inquired, and they have declared to thee the word of judgment, — read the full passage →

if its owner <FI>is<Fi> with it, he doth not repay, --if it <FI>is<Fi> a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

speak, I pray thee, in the ears of the people, and they ask--each man from his neighbour, and each woman from her neighbour, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold.'