Take Care of the Poor
Exodus 22:25-27
If you lend money to any of my people that is poor by you, you shall not be to him as an usurer, neither shall you lay on him usury.…


"Take care of the poor, and the Lord will take care of you," was the wise counsel of a bishop to a candidate for ordination.



Parallel Verses
KJV: 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.

WEB: "If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.




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