Deuteronomy 15:6

A Conservative Version

For LORD thy God will bless thee as he promised thee, and thou shall lend to many nations, but thou shall not borrow, and thou shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over thee.

Cross References

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, despairing nothing, and your reward will be great. And ye will be sons of the Most High, because he is good toward the ungrateful and bad.

Proverbs 22:7

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

1 Kings 4:21

And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked man borrows, and pays not again, but the righteous man deals graciously, and gives.

Ezra 4:20

There have also been mighty kings over Jerusalem who have ruled over all [the country] beyond the River, and tribute, custom, and toll, was paid to them.

Nehemiah 9:27

Therefore thou delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them. And in the time of their trouble, when they cried to thee, thou heard from heaven, and according to thy manifold mercies thou gave them saviors

Psalm 112:5

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

Psalm 37:26

All the day long he deals graciously, and lends, and his seed is blessed.

1 Kings 4:24

For he had dominion over all [the region] on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River. And he had peace on all sides round about him.

2 Chronicles 9:26

And he ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 28:44

He shall lend to thee, and thou shall not lend to him. He shall be the head, and thou shall be the tail.

Deuteronomy 15:5

if only thou diligently hearken to the voice of LORD thy God, to observe to do all this commandment which I command thee this day.

1 Chronicles 17:27

and now it has pleased thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee; for thou, O LORD, have blessed, and it is blessed forever.