36Do not take interest of any kind from him, but fear your God, so that your countryman may continue to live among you.


In Context

33 So the property of the Levites is redeemable-that is, a house sold in any town they hold-and is to be returned in the Jubilee, because the houses in the towns of the Levites are their property among the Israelites.

34 But the pastureland belonging to their towns must not be sold; it is their permanent possession.

35 " 'If one of your countrymen becomes poor and is unable to support himself among you, help him as you would an alien or a temporary resident, so he can continue to live among you.

36 Do not take interest of any kind from him, but fear your God, so that your countryman may continue to live among you.

37 You must not lend him money at interest or sell him food at a profit.

38 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.

Leviticus 25:36 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:36Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:36Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest: fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:36Take thou no interest of him or increase, but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:36Thou shalt take no usury nor increase of him; and thou shalt fear thy God; that thy brother may live beside thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:36Take thou no usury of him or increase; but fear thy God: that thy brother may live with thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:36Take thou no interest of him, or increase; but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:36Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:36thou takest no usury from him, or increase; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; and thy brother hath lived with thee;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:36Take you no usury of him, or increase: but fear your God; that your brother may live with you.