Money & Work
Bible Verses About paying debts
13 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about paying debts. This collection of 13 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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Translation Comparison
| Translation | Key Verse: Psalms 37:21 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.” |
13 Key Scriptures
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
Psalms 37:21KJV
“Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.”
Romans 13:8KJV
“Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.”
Romans 13:7KJV
“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.”
“Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”
“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”
James 5:4KJV
“No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”
Matthew 6:24KJV
“Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.”
Matthew 5:42KJV
“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.”
“A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend. understanding: Heb. heart”
“Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.”
Romans 13:5KJV
“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. house: or, kindred”
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