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Bible Verses About Debt

9 verses · 2 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. If thou lende money to my people, that is, to the poore with thee, thou shalt not bee as an vsurer vnto him: yee shall not oppresse him with vsurie.

  2. If thou take thy neighbours rayment to pledge, thou shalt restore it vnto him before the sunne go downe:

  3. For that is his couering only, and this is his garment for his skin: wherin shall he sleepe? therefore when he crieth vnto mee, I will heare him: for I am mercifull.

  4. Whe thou shalt aske again of thy neighbour any thing lent, thou shalt not goe into his house to fet his pledge.

  5. But thou shalt stand without, and the man that borowed it of thee, shall bring the pledge out of the doores vnto thee.

  6. Furthermore if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge,

  7. But shalt restore him the pledge when the sunne goeth downe, that he may sleepe in his raiment, and blesse thee: and it shalbe righteousnesse vnto thee before the Lord thy God.

  8. And there were that saide, We must gage our landes, and our vineyardes, and our houses, and take vp corne for the famine.

  9. There were also that said, We haue borowed money for the Kings tribute vpon our landes and our vineyardes.