Usury or Interest - Bible concordance entry

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Usury or Interest:

The lending of money or other property for increase
(Leviticus 25:37)
Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain
(Proverbs 28:8)
The curse attending the giving or receiving of unlawful,
alluded to
(Jeremiah 15:10)
THE JEWS
- Forbidden to take, from brethren
  (Deuteronomy 23:19)
- Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor
  (Exodus 22:25; Leviticus 25:35-37)
- Often guilty of taking
  (Nehemiah 5:6,7; Ezekiel 22:12)
- Required to restore
  (Nehemiah 5:9-13)
- Allowed to take, from strangers
  (Deuteronomy 23:20)
True and faithful Israelites never took, from their brethren
(Psalms 15:5; Ezekiel 18:8,9)
Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful
(Isaiah 24:1,2; Ezekiel 18:13)
Illustrative of the improvement of talents received from God
(Matthew 25:27; Luke 19:23)

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