'Interest' in the Bible
Silently the man watched her with interest to determine if the Lord had made his journey successful or not.
“If you lend money to My people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a moneylender to him; you must not charge him interest.
Do not profit or take interest from him, but fear your God and let your brother live among you.
You are not to lend him your silver with interest or sell him your food for profit.
“Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.
You may charge a foreigner interest, but you must not charge your brother interest, so that the Lord your God may bless you in everything you do in the land you are entering to possess.
He will let you have his wealth at interest, and will have no need of yours: he will be the head and you the tail.
Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant that you take an interest in a dead dog like me?”
Now by chance there was present a good-for-nothing person named Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he, sounding the horn, said, We have no part in David, or any interest in the son of Jesse: let every man go to his tent, O Israel.
After seriously considering the matter, I accused the nobles and officials, saying to them, “Each of you is charging his countrymen interest.” So I called a large assembly against them
Even I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending them money and grain. Please, let us stop charging this interest.
So today please restore to them their fields, vineyards, olive orchards, and homes, along with the one percent interest charge that you've assessed them on the grain, wine, and oil."
They responded, "We will restore these things, and will assess no interest charges against them. We will do what you are requesting!"
Then Haman informed King Ahasuerus, “There is one ethnic group, scattered throughout the peoples in every province of your kingdom, yet living in isolation. Their laws are different from everyone else’s and they do not obey the king’s laws. It is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.
For what is his interest in his home after his death, when the number of his months has been broken off?
Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?
who does not lend his money at interestor take a bribe against the innocent—the one who does these things will never be moved.
The arrogant utterly ridicule me,Yet I do not turn away from Your law.
Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interestcollects it for one who is kind to the poor.
The righteous man cares for the rights of the poor,But the wicked man has no interest in such knowledge.
a man to whom God has given riches and wealth and honor, so that he lacks nothing of all that he desires, yet God has not given him the power or capacity to enjoy them [all those things which are gifts from God], but a stranger [in whom he has no interest succeeds him and] enjoys them. This is vanity and it is a [cause of] great distress.
(The Chorus)“Where has your beloved gone,O most beautiful among women?Where is your beloved hiding himself,That we may seek him with you?”
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.
"Why have we fasted,' they ask, "but you do not see? "Why have we humbled ourselves,' they ask, "but you take no notice?'" "Look! On your fast day you serve your own interest and oppress all your workers.
He doesn’t lend at interest or for profit but keeps his hand from wrongdoing and carries out true justice between men.
and lends at interest or for profit, will he live? He will not live! Since he has committed all these detestable acts, he will certainly die. His blood will be on him.
He keeps his hand from harming the poor, not taking interest or profit on a loan. He practices My ordinances and follows My statutes. Such a person will not die for his father’s iniquity. He will certainly live.
You shall say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “A city shedding blood in her midst, so that her time will come, and that makes idols, contrary to her interest, for defilement!
People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood. You take interest and profit on a loan and brutally extort your neighbors. You have forgotten Me.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
Sow in righteousness in your own interest, reap in gracious love, break up your own unprepared ground; It is now time to inquire of the LORD, until he comes to pour out righteousness for you.
Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.
then you should have deposited my money with the bankers. And when I returned I would have received my money back with interest.
He also said to them, "Take care what you hear. With what measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and that with interest.
Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it.
If you lend [money] to those from whom you expect to receive [it back], what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners expecting to receive back the same amount.
“A certain moneylender had two debtors: one owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
He who is not with Me [believing in Me as Lord and Savior] is against Me [there is no impartial position]; and he who does not gather with Me [assisting in My ministry], scatters.
why didn’t you put my money in the bank? And when I returned, I would have collected it with interest!’
Because he is a servant he has no interest in the sheep.
You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction.
It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.
who was handed over on account of our trespasses, and was raised up in the interest of our justification.
Thus much I say in your own interest; not to lay a trap for you, but to help towards what is becoming, and enable you to wait on the Lord without distraction.
Is God simply thinking about the oxen? Or is it really in our interest that He speaks? Of course, it was written in our interest, because it is His will that when a plough-man ploughs, and a thresher threshes, it should be in the hope of sharing that which comes as the result.
so that there would be no division or discord in the body [that is, lack of adaptation of the parts to each other], but that the parts may have the same concern for one another.
But thanks be to God that He inspires the heart of Titus with the same deep interest in you;
For Titus not only accepted our appeal, but was so very interested in you that he has gone to visit you of his own accord.
For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth [and the gospel—the good news of salvation].
And I went farther in the Jews' religion than a number of my generation among my countrymen, having a more burning interest in the beliefs handed down from my fathers.
Their interest in you is not good; but their desire is that you may be shut out, so that you may go after them.
But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
I mean the truth that the Gentiles are joint heirs with us Jews, and that they form one body with us, and have the same interest as we have in the promise which has been made good in Christ Jesus through the Good News,
I do not have anyone else like him who takes a genuine interest in your welfare.
I rejoiced greatly in the Lord, that now at last you have renewed your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned about me before, but you had no opportunity to show it.
For I can bear witness to the deep interest he takes in you and in the brethren at Laodicea and in those at Hierapolis.
he is conceited, understanding nothing, but has a sick interest in disputes and arguments over words. From these come envy, quarreling, slander, evil suspicions,
hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,
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