Bible Verses about “paying your debts”
The Bible contains 10 verses about paying your debts across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.”
“Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.”
“In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"”
“The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.”
“The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.”
“not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,”
“But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”
“It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.”
“Don't you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.”
“If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?”