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loaning money to people

The 16 most-voted verses about loaning money to people, from 9 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

Proverbs 19:17 (BSB)

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Proverbs 19:17 (KJV)

He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; he will reward him.

Proverbs 19:17 (WEB)

Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

Matthew 5:42 (BSB)

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

Matthew 5:42 (KJV)

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

Matthew 5:42 (WEB)

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

Luke 6:38 (BSB)

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Luke 6:38 (KJV)

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

Luke 6:38 (WEB)

If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.

Exodus 22:25 (BSB)

¶ If thou lend money to [any of] my people [that is] poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

Exodus 22:25 (KJV)

“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.

Exodus 22:25 (WEB)

who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.

Psalm 15:5 (BSB)

[He that] putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these [things] shall never be moved.

Psalm 15:5 (KJV)

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.

Psalm 15:5 (WEB)

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.

Proverbs 22:7 (BSB)

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower [is] servant to the lender.

Proverbs 22:7 (KJV)

The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

Proverbs 22:7 (WEB)

If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.

Deuteronomy 15:7 (BSB)

¶ If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:

Deuteronomy 15:7 (KJV)

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

Deuteronomy 15:7 (WEB)

There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,

Acts 4:34 (BSB)

Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Acts 4:34 (KJV)

For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,

Acts 4:34 (WEB)

Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.

Proverbs 22:26 (BSB)

Be not thou [one] of them that strike hands, [or] of them that are sureties for debts.

Proverbs 22:26 (KJV)

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

Proverbs 22:26 (WEB)

He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.

Proverbs 28:8 (BSB)

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Proverbs 28:8 (KJV)

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Proverbs 28:8 (WEB)

Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.

Matthew 25:27 (BSB)

Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and [then] at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

Matthew 25:27 (KJV)

You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

Matthew 25:27 (WEB)

Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.

Acts 2:45 (BSB)

And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all [men], as every man had need.

Acts 2:45 (KJV)

They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.

Acts 2:45 (WEB)

You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:10 (BSB)

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather [every] grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I [am] the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:10 (KJV)

You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:10 (WEB)

Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan.

Deuteronomy 23:19 (BSB)

¶ Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:

Deuteronomy 23:19 (KJV)

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

Deuteronomy 23:19 (WEB)

You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.

Deuteronomy 23:20 (BSB)

Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

Deuteronomy 23:20 (KJV)

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

Deuteronomy 23:20 (WEB)

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,

1 Timothy 6:18 (BSB)

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

1 Timothy 6:18 (KJV)

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;

1 Timothy 6:18 (WEB)

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