Bible Verses about “lending money”
The Bible contains 18 verses about lending money across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.”
“"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."”
“The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.”
“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.”
“Don't judge, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn, and you won't be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.”
“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”
“The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.”
“Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.”
“If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.”
“Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.”
“"'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.”
“"If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.”
“Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.”
“You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.”
“You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:”
“to a foreigner you may lend on interest; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.”
“he who doesn't lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken. A Poem by David.”
“It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.”