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Deuteronomy 23:19
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KJ21
“Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother, interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon interest.
ASV
Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that is lent upon interest.
AMP
“You shall not charge interest to your fellow Israelite—interest on money, food or anything that may be loaned for interest.
AMPC
You shall not lend on interest to your brother—interest on money, on victuals, on anything that is lent for interest.
BRG
¶ Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
CSB
“Do not charge your brother interest on silver, food, or anything that can earn interest.
CSBA
‘Do not charge your brother interest on silver, food, or anything that can earn interest.
CEB
Don’t charge your fellow Israelites interest—whether on money, provisions, or anything one might loan.
CJB
Nothing earned through heterosexual or homosexual prostitution is to be brought into the house of Adonai your God in fulfillment of any vow, for both of these are abhorrent to Adonai your God.
CEV
When you lend money, food, or anything else to another Israelite, you are not allowed to charge interest.
DARBY
Thou shalt take no interest of thy brother, interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of anything that can be lent upon interest:
DRA
Thou shalt not lend to thy brother money to usury, nor corn, nor any other thing:
ERV
“When you loan something to another Israelite, you must not charge interest. Don’t charge interest on money, on food or on anything that may earn interest.
EASY
You may lend money or food or anything else to another Israelite. But do not ask him to give you back more than you lent to him.
EHV
Do not make your brother Israelite pay interest, whether interest of money or of food, or of anything that may be loaned out for interest.
ESV
“You shall not charge interest on loans to your brother, interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest.
ESVUK
“You shall not charge interest on loans to your brother, interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest.
EXB
If you loan your ·fellow Israelites [relatives; brothers] money or food or anything else, don’t make them pay back ·more than you loaned them [interest; Ex. 22:25; Lev. 25:36–37].
GNV
¶ Thou shalt not give to usury to thy brother: as usury of money, usury of meat, usury of anything that is put to usury.
GW
Never charge another Israelite any interest on money, food, or anything else that is borrowed.
GNT
“When you lend money or food or anything else to Israelites, do not charge them interest.
HCSB
“Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.
ICB
You may loan your fellow Israelite money or food or anything else. But don’t make him pay back more than what you loaned him.
ISV
“Don’t charge interest to your relatives, whether for money, food, or for anything that has been loaned at interest.
JUB
Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother, usury of money, usury of food, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury.
KJV
Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
AKJV
Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
LSB
“You shall not charge interest to your brother: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.
LEB
“You shall not charge your brother interest on money, interest on food, or interest on anything that one could lend on interest.
TLB
“Don’t demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite, whether it is in the form of money, food, or anything else.
MSG
Don’t charge interest to your kinsmen on any loan: not for money or food or clothing or anything else that could earn interest. You may charge foreigners interest, but you may not charge your brothers interest; that way God, your God, will bless all the work that you take up and the land that you are entering to possess.
MEV
You must not charge interest on a loan to your brother: interest on money, interest on food, or on anything that may be lent with interest.
NOG
Never charge another Israelite any interest on money, food, or anything else that is borrowed.
NABRE
You shall not offer a prostitute’s fee or a dog’s pay as any kind of votive offering in the house of the Lord, your God; both these things are an abomination to the Lord, your God.
NASB
“You are not to charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned on interest.
NASB1995
“You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.
NCB
You are not to bring the wages of a female prostitute or a male prostitute into the shrine of the Lord, your God, to pay for any vow. Both of these are abominations to the Lord, your God.
NCV
If you loan your fellow Israelites money or food or anything else, don’t make them pay back more than you loaned them.
NET
You must not charge interest on a loan to your fellow Israelite, whether on money, food, or anything else that has been loaned with interest.
NIRV
Don’t charge your own people any interest. Don’t charge them when they borrow money, food or anything else.
NIV
Do not charge a fellow Israelite interest, whether on money or food or anything else that may earn interest.
NIVUK
Do not charge a fellow Israelite interest, whether on money or food or anything else that may earn interest.
NKJV
“You shall not charge interest to your brother—interest on money or food or anything that is lent out at interest.
NLV
Do not make your brothers pay you for the use of money, food, or anything you might give them to use.
NLT
“Do not charge interest on the loans you make to a fellow Israelite, whether you loan money, or food, or anything else.
NRSVA
You shall not charge interest on loans to another Israelite, interest on money, interest on provisions, interest on anything that is lent.
NRSVACE
You shall not charge interest on loans to another Israelite, interest on money, interest on provisions, interest on anything that is lent.
NRSVCE
You shall not charge interest on loans to another Israelite, interest on money, interest on provisions, interest on anything that is lent.
NRSVUE
“You shall not charge interest on loans to another Israelite, interest on money, interest on provisions, interest on anything that is lent.
OJB
Thou shalt not lend upon neshekh (interest) to thy brother; neshekh of kesef, neshekh of okhel, neshekh of any thing that is lent upon neshekh;
RGT
“You shall not charge interest to your brother — on money, on meat, on anything that may be lent with interest.
RSV
“You shall not lend upon interest to your brother, interest on money, interest on victuals, interest on anything that is lent for interest.
RSVCE
“You shall not lend upon interest to your brother, interest on money, interest on victuals, interest on anything that is lent for interest.
TLV
You are not to bring the fee of a prostitute or the wages of a dog into the House of Adonai your God for any vow, for both of these are detestable to Adonai your God.
VOICE
You may not charge interest to a fellow Israelite who borrows money or food or anything else you could charge interest for.
WEB
You shall not lend on interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest.
WYC
Thou shalt not lend to thy brother to usury, money, neither fruits, neither any other thing, (Thou shalt not lend money, or fruits, or any other thing, to thy brother, that is, thy kinsman, and charge him interest,)
YLT
`Thou dost not lend in usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of food, usury of anything which is lent on usury.
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