Exodus 22:25

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Exodus 22:25 (WEB)
“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.

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First Council of Nicaea (325)

First Council of Nicaea (325), First Council of Nicaea, Excursus on UsuryEditor's excursus
“…in the Law all unlawful taking of another’s goods is prohibited; but usury is an unlawful, etc.” For a proof of usury’s being contrary to divine law he cites Ex. xxii. 25, and Deut. xxiii. 29; and from the New Testament Luke vi. 34.” — the author cites it
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John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 54
“Seest thou not how great a punishment is appointed for the deed? hearest thou not that even in the old law this is forbidden?” — editor's note: Exod. xxii. 25; Lev. xxv. 35, 36; Deut. xxiii. 19.
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Luke 6:34
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