Leviticus 25:36

Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 25:36

BSB
Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.
AKJV
Take you no usury of him, or increase: but fear your God; that your brother may live with you.
CPDV
do not accept usury from him, nor anything more than what you gave. Fear your God, so that your brother may be able to live with you.
ERV
Take thou no usury of him or increase; but fear thy God: that thy brother may live with thee.
NHEB
Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.
SMT
Thou shalt not take from him interest and increase; thou shalt be afraid of thy God; and thy brother to live with thee.

Commentary for Leviticus 25:36

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 25:36
Summary
No interest charged; fear God; enable survival
Place
Israel
Event
Prohibition on charging interest
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law