Exodus 22:25
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.”Exodus 22:25
What Does Exodus 22:25 Mean?
Exodus 22:25 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 22, verse 25 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Generosity, and Care for the Poor.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Exodus 22:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 15:5“He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.”Leviticus 25:35“And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.”Deuteronomy 23:19“Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:”Ezekiel 18:8“He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,”Leviticus 25:36“Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.”Nehemiah 5:7“Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.”Proverbs 28:8“He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.”Ezekiel 18:13“Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.”Ezekiel 18:17“That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.”Deuteronomy 15:3“Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;”2 Kings 4:1“Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.”2 Kings 4:7“Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.”Nehemiah 5:1“And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.”Nehemiah 5:2“For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.”Nehemiah 5:10“I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.”Proverbs 29:13“The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.”Jeremiah 15:10“Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.”Ezekiel 22:12“In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.”Luke 19:23“Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?”Matthew 25:27“Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.”
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