The lending of money or other property for increase
Leviticus 25:37
Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain
Proverbs 28:8
The curse attending the giving or receiving of unlawful, Alluded to
Jeremiah 15:10
THE JEWS Forbidden to take, from brethren
Deuteronomy 23:19
Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor
Exodus 22:25; Leviticus 25:35-37
Often guilty of taking
Nehemiah 5:6,7; Ezekiel 22:12
Required to restore
Nehemiah 5:9-13
Allowed to take, from strangers
Deuteronomy 23:20
True and faithful Israelites never took, from their brethren
Psalm 15:5; Ezekiel 18:8,9
Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful
Isaiah 24:1,2; Ezekiel 18:13
Illustrative of the improvement of talents received from God
Matthew 25:27; Luke 19:23