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- "Then I consultedª° with¹ myself,ª and I rebukedª°¹ the nobles,ª and the rulers,ª and saidª° unto them, Ye¹ exactª°°°²°² usury,ª every oneª of his brother.ª And I setª° a greatª assemblyª against¹ them." {Neh 5:7} + "If¹ thou lendª° moneyª to [any of]¹ my peopleª [that is]¹ poorª by¹ thee, thou shalt not¹ be¹ to him as an usurer,ª° neither¹ shalt thou layª° upon¹ him usury.ª ... For¹ that¹ [is] his coveringª only,¹ it¹ [is] his raimentª for his skin:ª wherein¹ shall he sleep?ª° and it shall come to pass,¹ when¹ he criethª° unto¹ me, that I will hear;ª° for¹ I¹ [am] gracious.ª" {Exd 22:25-27} + "[He that] putteth not outª°¹ his moneyª to usury,ª nor¹ takethª° rewardª against¹ the innocent.ª He that doethª° these¹ [things] shall neverª¹ be moved.ª°" {Psa 15:5} + "He [that] hath not¹ given forthª° upon usury,ª neither¹ hath takenª° any increase,ª [that] hath withdrawnª° his handª from iniquity,ª¹ hath executedª° trueª judgmentª between¹ manª and man,ª" {Ezk 18:8} + "Hath given forthª° upon usury,ª and hath takenª° increase:ª shall he then live?²°¹ he shall not¹ live:ª° he hath doneª°¹ all¹ these¹ abominations;ª he shall surely²° die;ª° his bloodª shall be¹ upon him." {Ezk 18:13}
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