Leviticus 25:37

Thy money shalt thou not give him upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.

In Context

36Thou shalt not take of him any usury or increase; but thou shalt be afraid of thy God: that thy brother may live with thee.

38I am the Lord your God, who have brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give unto you the land of Canaan, to be unto you a God.

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Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:24-39

23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land. 25 If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold. 26 And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it; 27 Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto… Read the whole commentary →

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