Bible Verses about “lending”
The Bible contains 50 verses about lending across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.”
“Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.”
“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”
“The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.”
“Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:”
“Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.”
“If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.”
“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don't fret, it leads only to evildoing.”
“Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.”
“I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.”
“A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.”
“"'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.”
“"If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.”
“Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.”
“Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.”
“For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.”
“But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”
“All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.”
“Don't fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.”
“Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.”
“You shall surely give him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.”
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.”
“You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.”
“he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.”
“but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wants.”
“Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.”
“The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.”
“Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.”
“For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.”
“The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.”
“For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.”
“The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.”
“The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.”
“But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.”
“They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.”
“The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.”
“Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.”
“If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,”
“You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:”
“Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.”
“The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.”
“for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.”
“The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.”
“Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.”
“Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.”
“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.”
“But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish-- vanish like smoke.”
“For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.”
“Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.”