Nehemiah 5:7

New Century Version

After I thought about it, I accused the important people and the leaders, “You are charging your own brothers too much interest.” So I called a large meeting to deal with them.

Cross References

Psalm 109:11

Let the people to whom he owes money take everything he owns, and let strangers steal everything he has worked for.

Psalm 15:1

Lord, who may enter your Holy Tent? Who may live on your holy mountain?

Psalm 15:5

They do not charge interest on money they lend and do not take money to hurt innocent people. Whoever does all these things will never be destroyed.

Psalm 27:8

My heart said of you, “Go, worship him.” So I come to worship you, Lord.

Psalm 4:4

When you are angry, do not sin. Think about these things quietly as you go to bed.Selah

Psalm 94:16

Who will help me fight against the wicked? Who will stand with me against those who do evil?

Exodus 22:24

And I will be very angry and kill you in war. Then your wives will become widows, and your children will become orphans.

Exodus 22:25

“If you lend money to one of my people who is poor, do not treat him as a moneylender would. Charge him nothing for using your money.

Proverbs 27:5

It is better to correct someone openly than to have love and not show it.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who disobey what they have been taught praise the wicked, but those who obey what they have been taught are against them.

Ezekiel 22:12

The people in you take money to kill others. You take unfair interest and profits and make profits by mistreating your neighbor. And you have forgotten me, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 45:9

“ ‘This is what the Lord God says: You have gone far enough, you rulers of Israel! Stop being cruel and hurting people, and do what is right and fair. Stop forcing my people out of their homes, says the Lord God.

Leviticus 19:15

“ ‘Be fair in your judging. You must not show special favor to poor people or great people, but be fair when you judge your neighbor.

Leviticus 25:36

Do not charge him any interest on money you loan to him, but respect your God; let the poor live among you.

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to listen to them, tell the church. If he refuses to listen to the church, then treat him like a person who does not believe in God or like a tax collector.

2 Corinthians 5:16

From this time on we do not think of anyone as the world does. In the past we thought of Christ as the world thinks, but we no longer think of him in that way.

Galatians 2:11

When Peter came to Antioch, I challenged him to his face, because he was wrong.

1 Timothy 5:20

Tell those who continue sinning that they are wrong. Do this in front of the whole church so that the others will have a warning.

Titus 2:15

Say these things and encourage the people and tell them what is wrong in their lives, with all authority. Do not let anyone treat you as if you were unimportant.