Deuteronomy 15:6

English Standard Version 2016

For the Lord your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.

Cross References

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.

Proverbs 22:7

The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

1 Kings 4:21

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates 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 borrows but does not pay back, but the righteous is generous and gives;

Ezra 4:20

And mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, who ruled over the whole province Beyond the River, to whom tribute, custom, and toll were paid.

Nehemiah 9:27

Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.

Psalm 37:26

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.

1 Kings 4:24

For he had dominion over all the region west of the Euphrates from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings west of the Euphrates. And he had peace on all sides around him.

2 Chronicles 9:26

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

Deuteronomy 28:44

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

Deuteronomy 15:5

if only you will strictly obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all this commandment that I command you today.

1 Chronicles 17:27

Now you have been pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you, for it is you, O Lord, who have blessed, and it is blessed forever.”