Leviticus 25:37
Thou shalt not lend him thy kesef at neshekh, nor give him thy food for increase.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
In Context
36Take thou no neshekh of him, or increase; but fear Eloheicha; that thy brother may live among thee.
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 →