Leviticus 25:36

Tree of Life Version

Take no excessive interest from him, but fear your God, so that your brother can live with you.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:15

The earlier governors, those preceding me, placed heavy burdens on the people, and took bread and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Their attendants also lorded over the people. But I did not do so, out of fear of God.

Nehemiah 5:3

There were others who said, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards and our houses in order to obtain grain during the famine.”

Psalm 15:5

who lends his money without usury, and takes no bribe against the innocent. One who does these things will never be shaken.

Exodus 22:24

“If you lend money to any of My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act like a debt collector with him, and you are not to charge him interest.

Exodus 22:25

If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge, you are to return it to him before the sun goes down,

Proverbs 28:8

Whoever increases his wealth by exorbitant interest, gathers it for one kinder to the poor.

Isaiah 24:2

So it shall be: as with the people, so with the kohen, as with a servant, so with his master, as with a maid, so with her mistress, as with a buyer, so with the seller, as with a lender, so with the borrower, as with a creditor, so with the debtor.

Jeremiah 15:10

Oy to me, my mother, that you gave birth to me— a man of strife and conflict to all the land! I did not lend or borrow, yet everyone curses me.

Ezekiel 18:13

loaned with interest and taken unjust gain. Will he then live? He will not live! He has done all these detestable things. He will surely be put to death and his blood will be on him.

Ezekiel 18:17

withholds his hand from mistreating the poor, does not take interest or increase, practices My laws and walks in My statutes—he will not die for the iniquity of his father, he will surely live.

Ezekiel 18:8

He does not loan with interest or take unjust gain. He keeps his hand from iniquity, executes true justice between people,

Ezekiel 22:12

They accept bribes in order to shed blood in you; you have taken usurious interest. You have greedily gained by oppressing your neighbors, and you have forgotten Me.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Leviticus 25:17

You are not to cheat one another, but fear your God, for I am Adonai your God.

Leviticus 25:37

You are not to lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.