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Bible Quotes About Borrowing Money

16 Scripture verses about borrowing money from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about borrowing money. This collection of 16 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

16
Total Verses
11
Old Testament
5
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Borrowing Money

  1. Exodus 22:25 — “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.
  2. Deuteronomy 15:7 — “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 bro...
  3. Deuteronomy 28:12 — “The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt...
  4. Psalms 37:21 — “The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
  5. Proverbs 3:27 — “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. them: Heb. the owners thereof
  6. Proverbs 6:6 — “Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
  7. Proverbs 21:17 — “He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. pleasure: or, sport
  8. Proverbs 22:7 — “The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender . the lender: Heb. the man that lendeth
  9. Proverbs 22:26 — “Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
  10. Proverbs 28:20 — “A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. innocent: or, unpunished

Old Testament Quotes About Borrowing Money (11)

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.
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:
The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. them: Heb. the owners thereof
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. pleasure: or, sport
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender . the lender: Heb. the man that lendeth
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. innocent: or, unpunished
He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

New Testament Quotes About Borrowing Money (5)

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Frequently Asked Questions About Borrowing Money in the Bible

What does the Bible say about borrowing money?
The Bible contains 16 verses about borrowing money, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding borrowing money through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about borrowing money?
There are 16 Bible verses about borrowing money in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about borrowing money?
While many verses address borrowing money, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of borrowing money you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about borrowing money?
Borrowing Money is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 16 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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