25 Bible Verses About Being In Debt (ESV)

8 Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.

7   The rich rules over the poor,
    and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

7 Pay to all what is owed to them: taxes to whom taxes are owed, revenue to whom revenue is owed, respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed.

21   The wicked borrows but does not pay back,
    but the righteous is generous and gives;

23 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

24 “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

28 For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?

42 Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.

11:1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.

22   A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
    but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.

19 And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

6 For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.

8 But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

10 He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.

11   Wealth gained hastily will dwindle,
    but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

15   Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm,
    but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.

26   Be not one of those who give pledges,
    who put up security for debts.
27   If you have nothing with which to pay,
    why should your bed be taken from under you?

26   Be not one of those who give pledges,
    who put up security for debts.

5 Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”

38 give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.”

10 Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.

20   Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling,
    but a foolish man devours it.