Nehemiah 5:7

A Conservative Version

Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the ranking men and the rulers, and said to them, Ye exact usury, everyone of his brother. And I held a great assembly against them.

Cross References

Leviticus 25:36

Take thou no interest from him or increase, but fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.

Exodus 22:25

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

Ezekiel 22:12

In thee they have taken bribes to shed blood. Thou have taken interest and increase. And thou have greedily gained from thy neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says lord LORD.

Psalm 15:5

he who puts not his money out to interest, nor takes a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.

Leviticus 19:15

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment. Thou shall not respect the person of the poor man, nor honor the person of the mighty man, but thou shall judge thy neighbor in righteousness.

Titus 2:15

These things speak and exhort and rebuke with every command. Let no man disregard thee.

1 Timothy 5:20

Those who sin, rebuke in the sight of all, so that the others may also have fear.

Galatians 2:11

But when Peter came to Antioch I opposed him to the face, because he was blameworthy.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So that henceforth we know no man according to flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we know him no longer.

Matthew 18:17

And if he is heedless of them, speak to the church. But if he is also heedless of the church, let him be to thee as the heathen and the tax collector.

Ezekiel 45:9

Thus says lord LORD: Let it suffice you, O rulers of Israel. Remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness. Take away your exactions from my people, says lord LORD.

Proverbs 27:5

Better is open rebuke than love that is hidden.

Psalm 27:8

My heart said to thee, I have sought thy face. O LORD, I will seek thy face.

Psalm 15:1

LORD, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

Psalm 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not. Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalm 109:11

Let a creditor exact all that he has, and let strangers make spoil of his labor.

Exodus 22:24

and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall be widows, and your sons fatherless.

Psalm 94:16

Who will rise up for me against the evil-doers? Who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but such as keep the law contend with them.