| Ya'acov Agam - Bible - 1993 - 688 pages
...I will kill you 23 with the sword ; then your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, 24 thou shalt not be to him as a creditor, neither shall you lay upon him interest. If thou at all... | |
| Amarjit Singh, Jimmie Hinze, Richard J. Coble - Technology & Engineering - 1999 - 952 pages
...based on several Biblical prohibitions against charging usury to the poor, most notably Exodus 22:25 - "If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thec, thou shall not be to him an usurer, neither shall thou lay upon him usury." Typical Habitat families... | |
| Andrea Lynne Finkelstein - Business & Economics - 2009 - 392 pages
...went all the way back to the Bible. Exodus 22:25 forbade making a profit on money lent to the poor: "If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury." '72 This kind of usury (or... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...The spirit of poverty is to live in the gladness of today. Rule of Taize( 1961) 160 USURY AND TRADE 1 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. Exodus, 22, 25 2 Wherefore... | |
| Jochen Hörisch - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 366 pages
...settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it." There is another in Exodus 22:25: "If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury." The difficulties occasioned... | |
| Edward Joseph White - Bible and law - 2000 - 468 pages
...higher sense of justice than other contemporary peoples. See. 68. Law Against Exaction of Usury. 25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. (Bxod. 22 : 25.) The practice... | |
| Graham Hand - Business & Economics - 2001 - 328 pages
...Bible he had used for 40 years and, suddenly, a new message leapt from the page. It was Exodus 22:25: 'If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him ac> a money lender, neither shalt thou lay upon him interest.' He looked to the... | |
| Jacob W. Ehrlich - Bible - 2002 - 242 pages
...thou lendest him, count it but lost. Ecclesiasticus 8:12 Owe no man anything. . . . Romans 13:8 Usury If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shall nol be lo him as an usurer, neither shall thou lay upon him usury. Exodus 22:25 (He lhal) halh given... | |
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