Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If you get rich by charging interest and taking advantage of people, your wealth will go to someone who is kind to the poor. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor. that by Proverbs 13:22 The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just. Job 27:16,17 If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay, . . . Ecclesiastes 2:26 God hath given to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he hath given vexation, and superfluous care, to heap up and to gather together, and to give it to him that hath pleased God: but this also is vanity, and a fruitless solicitude of the mind. unjust gain or by increase Leviticus 25:36 Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee. Ezekiel 18:8,13,17 Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, and hath executed true judgment between man and man: . . . pity Proverbs 19:7 The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing. 2 Samuel 12:6 He shall restore the ewe fourfold, because he did this thing, and had no pity. Context The Boldness of the Righteous…7He that keepeth the law, is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father. 8He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.9He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be an abomination.… Cross References Exodus 22:25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries. Leviticus 25:36 Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee. Job 27:17 He shall prepare indeed, but the just man shall be clothed with it: and the innocent shall divide the silver. Psalm 72:13 He shall spare the poor and needy: and he shall save the souls of the poor. Proverbs 13:22 The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just. Proverbs 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy. Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him. Jump to Previous Amasses Excessive Favouring Gain Gather Gathereth Gathers Gets Gracious Greater Increase Increases Increaseth Interest Kind Makes Multiplying Pity Poor Substance Unjust Usury WealthJump to Next Amasses Excessive Favouring Gain Gather Gathereth Gathers Gets Gracious Greater Increase Increases Increaseth Interest Kind Makes Multiplying Pity Poor Substance Unjust Usury WealthLinks Proverbs 28:8 NIVProverbs 28:8 NLT Proverbs 28:8 ESV Proverbs 28:8 NASB Proverbs 28:8 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:8 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 28:8 Chinese Bible Proverbs 28:8 French Bible Proverbs 28:8 German Bible Alphabetical: amasses and another be by exorbitant for Gathers gracious He him his increases interest is it kind poor the to usury wealth who will OT Poetry: Proverbs 28:8 He who increases his wealth by excessive (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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