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• Exodus 21:2-6 OT

  “If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything. If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him. If his…

• Exodus 22:25-27 OT

  “If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest. If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,…

• Leviticus 25:14-17 OT

  “ ‘If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another. According to the number of years after the Jubilee you shall buy from your neighbor. According to the number of years of the crops he…

• Leviticus 25:35-37 OT

  “ ‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you, then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident. Take no interest from him or profit; but fear your God, that your…

• Deuteronomy 15:2 OT

  This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor. He shall not require payment from his neighbor and his brother, because Yahweh’s release has been proclaimed.

• Deuteronomy 15:3 OT

  Of a foreigner you may require it; but whatever of yours is with your brother, your hand shall release.

• Deuteronomy 23:19 OT

  You shall not lend on interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest.

• Deuteronomy 23:20 OT

  You may charge a foreigner interest; but you shall not your brother interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.

• Deuteronomy 24:6 OT

  No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge, for he takes a life in pledge.

• Deuteronomy 24:10-13 OT

  When you lend your neighbor any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge. You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge outside to you. If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his…

• Deuteronomy 24:17 OT

  You shall not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow’s clothing in pledge;

• Matthew 5:42 NT

  Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

• Luke 6:34 NT

  If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.

• 2 Kings 4:1 OT

  Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be…

• Nehemiah 5:1-13 OT

  Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brothers the Jews. For there were some who said, “We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.” There were also some who…

• Job 20:18-20 OT

  He will restore that for which he labored, and will not swallow it down. He will not rejoice according to the substance that he has gotten. For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not…

• Job 22:6 OT

  For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

• Job 24:3 OT

  They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

• Job 24:9 OT

  There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

• Proverbs 22:26 OT

  Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

• Proverbs 22:27 OT

  If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

• Matthew 5:25 NT

  Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him on the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.

• Matthew 5:26 NT

  Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny.

• Matthew 18:28-35 NT

  “But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, ‘Pay me what you owe!’ “So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him,…