Proverbs 28:8 meaning and explanation
He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.
Proverbs 28:8, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb is a wisdom saying from Israel's collected teachings, describing a man who grows rich by charging interest and usury, likely on loans to the poor. The Hebrew word neshek means interest, a bite taken from a borrower.
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