Proverbs 28:8

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• Job 27:16–17
  Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
• Proverbs 13:22
  A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
• Ecclesiastes 2:26
  To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
• Exodus 22:25
  If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.
• Leviticus 25:36
  Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.
• Ezekiel 18:17
  He withholds his hand from harming the poor and takes no interest or usury. He keeps My ordinances and follows My statutes. Such a man will not die for his father’s iniquity. He will surely live.
• Ezekiel 18:13
  He engages in usury and takes excess interest. Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head.
• Ezekiel 18:8
  He does not engage in usury or take excess interest, but he withholds his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between men.
• Proverbs 14:31
  Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
• Proverbs 19:7
  All the brothers of a poor man hate him—how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.
• 2 Samuel 12:6
  Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”

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Debt· Hezekiah· Proverbs, Book of

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Charging Interest· Cosigning a Loan· God: Providence of, Overruling Interpositions of The· Injustice: General Scriptures Concerning· Injustice: Punishment of· Interest· Lending: General Scriptures Concerning· Poor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To· Riches: General Scriptures Concerning· Usury or Interest: Those Enriched by Unlawful, not Allowed to Enjoy Their Gain· Usury: Forbidden