Loaning Money

“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. — read the full passage →

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest. — read the full passage →

The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest.

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

“‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident. — read the full passage →

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents. — read the full passage →

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Then his lord called him in, and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.

He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

You may lend on interest to a foreigner; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much. — read the full passage →

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.

“‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident. — read the full passage →

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. — read the full passage →

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

When you lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge. — read the full passage →

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; — read the full passage →

You were bought with a price. Don’t become bondservants of men.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it? — read the full passage →

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint. — read the full passage →

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.

Yahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. You will lend to many nations, and you will not borrow.

“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest. — read the full passage →

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

But godliness with contentment is great gain. — read the full passage →

Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it. — read the full passage →

Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. — read the full passage →

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. — read the full passage →

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also. — read the full passage →

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

he who has not lent on interest, neither has taken any increase, who has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true justice between man and man,

Thus says Yahweh, “Where is the bill of your mother’s divorce, with which I have put her away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities were you sold, and for your transgressions was your mother put away.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts. — read the full passage →

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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

Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger;

Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase: — read the full passage →

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brothers the Jews. — read the full passage →

Then she came and told the man of God. He said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest.”

Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →

Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.

No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

For Yahweh your God will bless you, as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. You will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you.

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;’ and don’t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you. — read the full passage →