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The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Orof them that are sureties for debts. — read the full passage →

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.

Jehovah will open unto 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 shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

For Jehovah thy God will bless thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over thee.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.

A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that Jehovah thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth:

At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release. — read the full passage →

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive again as much. — read the full passage →

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Orof them that are sureties for debts.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.

If thou lend money to any of my people with thee that is poor, thou shalt not be to him as a creditor; neither shall ye lay upon him interest.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much. — read the full passage →

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: — read the full passage →

He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

But if God doth so clothe the grass in the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more shall he clothe you, O ye of little faith?

And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them. — read the full passage →

He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds:

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; Butthe simple pass on, and suffer for it.

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, Andhe that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that is lent upon interest. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release. — read the full passage →