Thematic Bible: The credit system
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Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.
But the righteous
“If a man borrows anything from his neighbor, and it is injured or dies while its owner is not with it, he shall make full restitution.
Then he said, “Go, borrow vessels at large for yourself from all your neighbors, even empty vessels; do not get a few.
But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”
Business life » The credit system » Lending encouraged
but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend him sufficient for his need in whatever he lacks.
He will
Business life » The credit system » Creditors, general references to
“No one shall take a handmill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he would be taking a life in pledge.
They take the
Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord; and the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”
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