Finances & money in the Bible

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:

Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.

The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them.

For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.

There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

Both low and high, rich and poor, together.

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.