The lending of money or other property for increase Le 25:37
Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain Pr 28:8
The curse attending the giving or receiving of unlawful, alluded to Jer 15:10
THE JEWS
Forbidden to take, from brethren De 23:19
Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor Ex 22:25; Le 25:35-37
Often guilty of taking Ne 5:6,7; Eze 22:12
Required to restore Ne 5:9-13
Allowed to take, from strangers De 23:20
True and faithful Israelites never took, from their brethren Ps 15:5; Eze 18:8,9
Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful Isa 24:1,2; Eze 18:13
Illustrative of the improvement of talents received from God Mt 25:27; Lu 19:23