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Exodus 22:24

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And my fury will be enraged, and I will strike you down with the sword. And your wives will become widows, and your sons will become orphans.

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And my heart considered within me. And I rebuked the nobles and the magistrates, and I said to them, "Have you each been exacting usury from your brothers?" And I gathered together a great assembly against them.

For I have always feared God, like waves flowing over me, whose weight I was unable to bear.

The Lord will send forth the scepter of your virtue from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup. It is you who will restore my inheritance to me.

And I meditated in the night with my heart, and I was distressed, and I examined my spirit.

For he has given his Angels charge over you, so as to preserve you in all your ways.

Their widows have been multiplied by me, more so than the sand of the sea. I have led them against the mother of a youth like an attacker at midday. I have sent a terror suddenly against the cities.

Because of this, give their sons over to famine, and bring them to the hand of the sword. Let their wives be widows without children. And let their husbands be slain by death. Let their youths be stabbed with the sword in battle.

We have become orphans without a father; our mothers are like widows.

If your brother has become impoverished, or infirm of hand, and you take him in, like a newcomer or a sojourner, and he lives with you,

do not accept usury from him, nor anything more than what you gave. Fear your God, so that your brother may be able to live with you.

Who can stand firm before the face of his indignation? And who can continue against the fury of his wrath? His indignation has broken out like a fire, and the rocks have been dissolved before him.

Give, and it will be given to you: a good measure, pressed down and shaken together and overflowing, they will place upon your lap. Certainly, the same measure that you use to measure out, will be used to measure back to you again."

but only to a foreigner. For you shall lend to your brother whatever he needs without interest, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all your works in the land, which you shall enter so as to possess it.

When you have made a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not be late in paying it. For the Lord your God demands it. And if you delay, it shall be imputed to you as a sin.

It is dreadful to fall into the hands of the living God.




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