Psalms 15:5 Cross References
Psalms 15:5
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.
Exodus 22:25
- "If you lend money to a fellow Hebrew in need, do not be like a money lender, charging interest.
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.
Deuteronomy 16:19
- 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.
Ezekiel 18:8
- And suppose he grants loans without interest, stays away from injustice, is honest and fair when judging others,
John 13:17
- You know these things--now do them! That is the path of blessing.
Psalms 55:22
- Give your burdens to the LORD, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.
Proverbs 12:3
- Wickedness never brings stability; only the godly have deep roots.
Psalms 106:3
- Happy are those who deal justly with others and always do what is right.
2 Peter 1:10
- So, dear brothers and sisters, work hard to prove that you really are among those God has called and chosen. Doing this, you will never stumble or fall away.
- And God will open wide the gates of heaven for you to enter into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
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.
Psalms 112:6
- Such people will not be overcome by evil circumstances. Those who are righteous will be long remembered.
Exodus 23:7
- "Keep far away from falsely charging anyone with evil. Never put an innocent or honest person to death. I will not allow anyone guilty of this to go free.
- "Take no bribes, for a bribe makes you ignore something that you clearly see. A bribe always hurts the cause of the person who is in the right.
Matthew 26:15
- and asked, "How much will you pay me to betray Jesus to you?" And they gave him thirty pieces of silver.
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.
Matthew 27:3
- When Judas, who had betrayed him, realized that Jesus had been condemned to die, he was filled with remorse. So he took the thirty pieces of silver back to the leading priests and other leaders.
- "I have sinned," he declared, "for I have betrayed an innocent man.What do we care?" they retorted. "That's your problem."
- Then Judas threw the money onto the floor of the Temple and went out and hanged himself.
Ezekiel 18:27
- And if wicked people turn away from their wickedness, obey the law, and do what is just and right, they will save their lives.
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.
James 1:22
- And remember, it is a message to obey, not just to listen to. If you don't obey, you are only fooling yourself.
- For if you just listen and don't obey, it is like looking at your face in a mirror but doing nothing to improve your appearance.
- You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like.
- But if you keep looking steadily into God's perfect law--the law that sets you free--and if you do what it says and don't forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
Micah 7:3
- They go about their evil deeds with both hands. How skilled they are at using them! Officials and judges alike demand bribes. The people with money and influence pay them off, and together they scheme to twist justice.
Nehemiah 5:7
- After thinking about the situation, I spoke out against these nobles and officials. I told them, "You are oppressing your own relatives by charging them interest when they borrow money!" Then I called a public meeting to deal with the problem.
- At the meeting I said to them, "The rest of us are doing all we can to redeem our Jewish relatives who have had to sell themselves to pagan foreigners, but you are selling them back into slavery again. How often must we redeem them?" And they had nothing to say in their defense.
- Then I pressed further, "What you are doing is not right! Should you not walk in the fear of our God in order to avoid being mocked by enemy nations?
- I myself, as well as my brothers and my workers, have been lending the people money and grain, but now let us stop this business of loans.
- You must restore their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and homes to them this very day. Repay the interest you charged on their money, grain, wine, and olive oil."
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.
Matthew 7:21
- "Not all people who sound religious are really godly. They may refer to me as 'Lord,' but they still won't enter the Kingdom of Heaven. The decisive issue is whether they obey my Father in heaven.
- On judgment day many will tell me, 'Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.'
- But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '
- "Anyone who listens to my teaching and obeys me is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.
- Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse, because it is built on rock.
Psalms 16:8
- I know the LORD is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
Nehemiah 5:2
- 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."