Exodus | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Exodus is the second book of the Bible and recounts the story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt, their journey through the wilderness led by Moses, and the establishment of the Mosaic covenant at Mount Sinai. It includes the Ten Commandments and the construction of the Tabernacle. |
Chapter: | 22 |
Verse: | 25 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | If you let any of the poor among my people have the use of your money, do not be a hard creditor to him, and do not take interest. |
English | web | World English Bible | “If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | “If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Si pecuniam mutuam dederis populo meo pauperi qui habitat tecum, non urgebis eum quasi exactor, nec usuris opprimes. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God says we should not charge too much money for loans. |
10 | God says we should not take advantage of people who need to borrow money by charging them too much interest. |
15 | God says we should be fair and just in our financial dealings with others, especially those who are in need. |
20 | God says we should be honest and ethical in our financial dealings with others, especially those who are vulnerable. |