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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Leviticus 25:36

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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25:36-37 The purpose of a loan was to help a poor person get back on their feet, not to make money from their vulnerability. Interest was forbidden on loans to Israelites but permitted on loans to foreigners (Deut 23:19-20).
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