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"If a man borrows an animal from his neighbor and it is injured or dies while the owner is not present, he must make restitution.
Exodus Chapter 22: Verse 14
At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts.
This is how it is to be done: Every creditor shall cancel the loan he has made to his fellow Israelite. He shall not require payment from his fellow Israelite or brother, because the LORD's time for canceling debts has been proclaimed.
You may require payment from a foreigner, but you must cancel any debt your brother owes you.
Deuteronomy Chapter 15: Verses 1 - 3
The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously;
Psalms Chapter 37: Verse 21
He who puts up security for another will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike hands in pledge is safe.
Proverbs Chapter 11: Verse 15
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs Chapter 22: Verse 7
Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law.
Romans Chapter 13: Verse 8
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