Psalm 15:5

Good News Translation

They make loans without charging interest and cannot be bribed to testify against the innocent. Whoever does these things will always be secure.

Cross References

Psalm 106:3

Happy are those who obey his commands, who always do what is right.

Psalm 112:6

A good person will never fail; he will always be remembered.

Psalm 16:8

I am always aware of the Lord's presence; he is near, and nothing can shake me.

Psalm 55:22

Leave your troubles with the Lord, and he will defend you; he never lets honest people be defeated.

Exodus 22:24

and I will become angry and kill you in war. Your wives will become widows, and your children will be fatherless.

Exodus 22:25

“If you lend money to any of my people who are poor, do not act like a moneylender and require him to pay interest.

Proverbs 10:30

Righteous people will always have security, but the wicked will not survive in the land.

Proverbs 12:3

Wickedness does not give security, but righteous people stand firm.

Proverbs 15:27

Try to make a profit dishonestly, and you get your family in trouble. Don't take bribes and you will live longer.

Isaiah 33:15

You can survive if you say and do what is right. Don't use your power to cheat the poor and don't accept bribes. Don't join with those who plan to commit murder or to do other evil things.

Ezekiel 18:17

He refuses to do evil and doesn't lend money for profit. He keeps my laws and obeys my commands. He will not die because of his father's sins, but he will certainly live.

Ezekiel 18:27

When someone evil stops sinning and does what is right and good, he saves his life.

Ezekiel 18:8

He doesn't lend money for profit. He refuses to do evil and gives an honest decision in any dispute.

Ezekiel 22:12

Some of your people murder for pay. Some charge interest on the loans they make to other Israelites and get rich by taking advantage of them. They have forgotten me.” The Sovereign Lord has spoken.

Micah 7:3

They are all experts at doing evil. Officials and judges ask for bribes. The influential people tell them what they want, and so they scheme together.

Matthew 26:15

and asked, “What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?” They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him.

John 13:17

Now that you know this truth, how happy you will be if you put it into practice!

Deuteronomy 16:19

They are not to be unjust or show partiality in their judgments; and they are not to accept bribes, for gifts blind the eyes even of wise and honest men, and cause them to give wrong decisions.

Deuteronomy 23:21

“When you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not put off doing what you promised; the Lord will hold you to your vow, and it is a sin not to keep it.

1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am. If I have done anything wrong, accuse me now in the presence of the Lord and the king he has chosen. Have I taken anybody's cow or anybody's donkey? Have I cheated or oppressed anyone? Have I accepted a bribe from anyone? If I have done any of these things, I will pay back what I have taken.”