He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor. Cross References Exodus 22:25 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. Leviticus 25:36 Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you. Job 27:17 what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent. Psalm 72:13 He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed. Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is passed to the righteous. Proverbs 14:21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor. Proverbs 14:31 Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him. Treasury of Scripture He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. that by Proverbs 13:22 Job 27:16,17 Ecclesiastes 2:26 unjust gain or by increase Leviticus 25:36 Ezekiel 18:8,13,17 pity Proverbs 19:7 2 Samuel 12:6 |