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Bible Quotes About Loans

11 Scripture verses about loans from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about loans? Browse 13 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Loans

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.”
Leviticus 25:35 — “And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. fallen: Heb. his hand faileth re...”
Deuteronomy 23:19 — “Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:”
Psalms 37:21 — “The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
Psalms 112:5 — “A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. discretion: Heb. judgment”
Proverbs 6:1 — “My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,”
Proverbs 22:7 — “The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender . the lender: Heb. the man that lendeth”
Proverbs 22:26 — “Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.”
Proverbs 28:8 — “He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. unjust: Heb. by increase”
Luke 6:35 — “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 ev...”

Old Testament Quotes About Loans (9)

“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 22:25KJV

“And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. fallen: Heb. his hand faileth relieve: Heb. strengthen”

Leviticus 25:35KJV

“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 23:19KJV

“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”

Psalms 37:21KJV

“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. discretion: Heb. judgment”

Psalms 112:5KJV

“My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,”

Proverbs 6:1KJV

“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender . the lender: Heb. the man that lendeth”

Proverbs 22:7KJV

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

Proverbs 22:26KJV

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

Proverbs 28:8KJV

New Testament Quotes About Loans (2)

“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.”

Luke 6:35KJV

“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.”

Romans 13:8KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Loans in the Bible

What does the Bible say about loans?

The Bible contains 11 verses about loans, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding loans through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about loans?

There are 11 Bible verses about loans 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 loans?

While many verses address loans, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of loans you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about loans?

Loans is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.