Leviticus 25:37

Thy silver, shalt thou not give him on interest,—neither, for profit, shalt thou give him thy food.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

36Do not accept from him interest or profit, but stand thou in awe of thy God,—so shall thy brother live with thee.

38I—Yahweh, am your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt,—to give unto you the land of Canaan, to become your 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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