Exodus 22:24

New International Reader's Version

And I will get angry. I will kill you with a sword. Your wives will become widows. Your children’s fathers will die.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:7

I thought it over for a while. Then I accused the nobles and officials of breaking the law. I told them, “You are charging your own people interest!” So I called together a large group of people to handle the matter.

Job 31:23

I was afraid God would destroy me. His glory terrifies me. So I’d never do things like that.

Psalm 109:2

Sinful people who lie and cheat have spoken against me. They have used their tongues to tell lies about me.

Psalm 109:9

May their children’s fathers die. May their wives become widows.

Psalm 15:5

They lend their money to poor people without charging interest. They don’t accept money to harm those who aren’t guilty. Anyone who lives like that will always be secure.

Psalm 69:24

Pour out your anger on them. Let them feel what it is like.

Psalm 76:7

People should have respect for you alone. Who can stand in front of you when you are angry?

Psalm 90:11

If only we knew the power of your anger! It’s as great as the respect we should have for you.

Jeremiah 15:8

I will increase the number of their widows. There will be more of them than the grains of sand on the seashore. At noon I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of the young men among my people. All at once I will bring down on them great suffering and terror.

Jeremiah 18:21

So let their children die of hunger. Let my enemies be killed in war. Let their wives lose their children and husbands. Let their men be put to death. Let their young men be killed in battle.

Lamentations 5:3

Our fathers have been killed. Our mothers don’t have husbands.

Leviticus 25:35

“ ‘Suppose any of your own people become poor. And suppose they can’t take care of themselves. Then help them just as you would help an outsider or a stranger. In that way, the poor can continue to live among you.

Leviticus 25:36

Do not charge them interest of any kind. Instead, have respect for God. Then those who have become poor can continue to live among you.

Nahum 1:6

Who can stand firm when his anger burns? Who can live when he is angry? His anger blazes out like fire. He smashes the rocks to pieces.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A good amount will be poured into your lap. It will be pressed down, shaken together, and running over. The same amount you give will be measured out to you.”

Deuteronomy 23:20

You can charge interest to people from another country. But don’t charge your own people. Then the Lord your God will bless you in everything you do. He will bless you in the land you are entering to take as your own.

Deuteronomy 23:21

Don’t put off giving to the Lord your God everything you promise him. He will certainly require it from you. And you will be guilty of committing a sin.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a terrible thing to fall into the hands of the living God.