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Debtor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To 2 Kings 4:1–7

Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!” / “How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.” / “Go,” said Elisha, “borrow jars, even empty ones, from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.

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Debtor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Nehemiah 5:3–5

Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine.” / Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards. / We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to redeem them because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”

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Debtor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Job 20:18, 19

He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading. / For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

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Debtor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Matthew 18:23–33

Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. / As he began the settlements, a debtor was brought to him owing ten thousand talents. / Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.

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Debtor: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Luke 20:9–16

Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time. / At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed. / So he sent another servant, but they beat him and treated him shamefully, sending him away empty-handed.

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