Ezekiel 18:8 Cross References
Ezekiel 18:8
8: And suppose he grants loans without interest, stays away from injustice, is honest and fair when judging others,
Exodus 22:25
- "If you lend money to a fellow Hebrew in need, do not be like a money lender, charging interest.
Zechariah 8:16
- But this is what you must do: Tell the truth to each other. Render verdicts in your courts that are just and that lead to peace.
Deuteronomy 23:19
- "Do not charge interest on the loans you make to a fellow Israelite, whether it is money, food, or anything else that may be loaned with interest.
- You may charge interest to foreigners, but not to Israelites, so the LORD your God may bless you in everything you do in the land you are about to enter and occupy.
Ezekiel 22:12
- There are hired murderers, loan racketeers, and extortioners everywhere! They never even think of me and my commands, says the Sovereign LORD.
Psalms 15:5
- Those who do not charge interest on the money they lend, and who refuse to accept bribes to testify against the innocent. Such people will stand firm forever.
Leviticus 25:35
- "If any of your Israelite relatives fall into poverty and cannot support themselves, support them as you would a resident foreigner and allow them to live with you.
- Do not demand an advance or charge interest on the money you lend them. Instead, show your fear of God by letting them live with you as your relatives.
- Remember, do not charge your relatives interest on anything you lend them, whether money or food.
Ezekiel 18:13
- and lends money at interest. Should such a sinful person live? No! He must die and must take full blame.
Ezekiel 18:17
- helps the poor, does not lend money at interest, and obeys all my regulations and laws. Such a person will not die because of his father's sins; he will surely live.
Leviticus 19:15
- "Always judge your neighbors fairly, neither favoring the poor nor showing deference to the rich.
Jeremiah 15:10
- Then I said, "What sadness is mine, my mother. Oh, that I had died at birth! I am hated everywhere I go. I am neither a lender who has threatened to foreclose nor a borrower who refuses to pay--yet they all curse me."
Proverbs 31:8
- Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing.
- Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.
2 Samuel 22:24
- I am blameless before God; I have kept myself from sin.
Zechariah 7:9
- "This is what the LORD Almighty says: Judge fairly and honestly, and show mercy and kindness to one another.
- Do not oppress widows, orphans, foreigners, and poor people. And do not make evil plans to harm each other.
Nehemiah 5:15
- This was quite a contrast to the former governors who had laid heavy burdens on the people, demanding a daily ration of food and wine, besides a pound of silver. Even their assistants took advantage of the people. But because of my fear of God, I did not act that way.
Isaiah 33:15
- The ones who can live here are those who are honest and fair, who reject making a profit by fraud, who stay far away from bribes, who refuse to listen to those who plot murder, who shut their eyes to all enticement to do wrong.
Nehemiah 5:1
- About this time some of the men and their wives raised a cry of protest against their fellow Jews.
- They were saying, "We have such large families. We need more money just so we can buy the food we need to survive."
- Others said, "We have mortgaged our fields, vineyards, and homes to get food during the famine."
- And others said, "We have already borrowed to the limit on our fields and vineyards to pay our taxes.
- We belong to the same family, and our children are just like theirs. Yet we must sell our children into slavery just to get enough money to live. We have already sold some of our daughters, and we are helpless to do anything about it, for our fields and vineyards are already mortgaged to others."
Deuteronomy 16:18
- "Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in all the towns the LORD your God is giving you. They will judge the people fairly throughout the land.
- You must never twist justice or show partiality. Never accept a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and corrupt the decisions of the godly.
- Let true justice prevail, so you may live and occupy the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Leviticus 19:35
- "Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight, or volume.
Job 29:7
- "Those were the days when I went to the city gate and took my place among the honored leaders.
- The young stepped aside when they saw me, and even the aged rose in respect at my coming.
- The princes stood in silence and put their hands over their mouths.
- The highest officials of the city stood quietly, holding their tongues in respect.
- "All who heard of me praised me. All who saw me spoke well of me.
Deuteronomy 1:16
- I instructed the judges, `You must be perfectly fair at all times, not only to fellow Israelites, but also to the foreigners living among you.
- When you make decisions, never favor those who are rich; be fair to lowly and great alike. Don't be afraid of how they will react, for you are judging in the place of God. Bring me any cases that are too difficult for you, and I will handle them.'
Jeremiah 22:15
- "But a beautiful palace does not make a great king! Why did your father, Josiah, reign so long? Because he was just and right in all his dealings. That is why God blessed him.
- He made sure that justice and help were given to the poor and needy, and everything went well for him. Isn't that what it means to know me?" asks the LORD.
Proverbs 28:8
- A person who makes money by charging interest will lose it. It will end up in the hands of someone who is kind to the poor.
Isaiah 1:17
- Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the orphan. Fight for the rights of widows.