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Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
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Verse 37 is found in chapter 25 of Leviticus. An impoverished Israelite must be treated as a brother and not as an ordinary slave. The prohibition against exploiting his need directly connects economics with the fear of God and the memory that Israel was liberated from Egypt.
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Compare Leviticus 25:37 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Denn du sollst ihm dein Geld nicht auf Zinsen leihen noch deine Speise auf Wucher austun.
Español · RVR1909 No le darás tu dinero a usura, ni tu vitualla a ganancia:
Español · NTBT No le darás tu dinero a interés ni tus alimentos a cambio de un recargo.
Français · LSG Tu ne lui prêteras point ton argent à intérêt, et tu ne lui prêteras point tes vivres à usure.
Italiano · DIO1885 Non dargli i tuoi danari ad usura, nè la tua vittuaglia a profitto.
Português · ARC Não lhe darás teu dinheiro com usura, nem darás do teu alimento por interesse.
中文 · RCUV 你不可為了利息借錢給他，也不可為了高利而借糧。
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