Nehemiah 5:7

Tree of Life Version

I pondered them in my heart and then I opposed the nobles and the officials, saying to them, “Usury! Each of you is putting his brother in debt!” So I convened a great assembly to deal with them.

Cross References

Psalm 109:11

Let a creditor seize all he has, and may strangers plunder his labor.

Psalm 15:1

A psalm of David. Adonai, who may dwell in Your tent? Who may live on Your holy mountain?

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.

Psalm 27:8

To You my heart says: “Seek My face.” Your face, Adonai, I seek.

Psalm 4:4

But know that Adonai has set apart the godly for His own. Adonai will hear when I call to Him.

Psalm 94:16

Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers?

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 27:5

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake Torah praise the wicked, but those who keep Torah stir them up.

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.

Ezekiel 45:9

Thus says Adonai Elohim: “Let it be enough for you, princes of Israel. Get rid of violence and destruction, execute justice and righteousness, take away your oppression from My people”—it is a declaration of Adonai.

Leviticus 19:15

“You are to do no injustice in judgment. You are not to be partial toward the poor nor show favoritism toward the great, but you are to judge your neighbor with fairness.

Leviticus 25:36

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

Matthew 18:17

But if he refuses to listen to them, tell it to Messiah’s community. And if he refuses to listen even to Messiah’s community, let him be to you as a pagan and a tax collector.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from now on we recognize no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Messiah according to the flesh, yet now we no longer know Him this way.

Galatians 2:11

But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was clearly in the wrong—

1 Timothy 5:20

Correct those who continue sinning in the presence of everyone, so that the rest also may fear.

Titus 2:15

So communicate these things, and encourage and correct with complete authority. Let no one look down on you.