Biblical Perspectives on Debt: What Does the Bible Say About Borrowing Money?

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We can start with the book of Deuteronomy in a search for what the Bible has to say about the people of God and debt. This book is a series of sermons spoken by Moses to the children of Israel just before their crossing of the Jordan River into the promised land. The fifteenth chapter sets a principle supported throughout the Bible: “But there will be no…