Exodus

Exodus 22:25

²⁵If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
you lend	תַּלְוֶ֣ה	tal·weh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3867 join
money	כֶּ֣סֶף׀	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
to	עַמִּ֗י	‘am·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
among you	עִמָּ֔ךְ	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H5973 with
poor	הֶֽעָנִי֙	he·‘ā·nî	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
you must not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
act	תִהְיֶ֥ה	ṯih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
as a creditor	כְּנֹשֶׁ֑ה	kə·nō·šeh	Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5383 lend, borrow
to him	ל֖וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
you are not to charge	תְשִׂימ֥וּן	ṯə·śî·mūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H7760 put, place, set
him	עָלָ֖יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
interest	נֶֽשֶׁךְ׃	ne·šeḵ	Noun - masculine singular	H5392 interest, usury

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.