Bible Concordance
Exaction (2 Occurrences)2 Corinthians 9:5 I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness. (See RSV)
Nehemiah 5:10 And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, do lend them money and grain. I pray you, let us leave off this usury. (See JPS)
Thesaurus
Exaction (2 Occurrences)... with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a
levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the
exaction to tribute or of
.../e/exaction.htm - 7kExact (31 Occurrences)
... to compel to yield or to furnish; hence, to wrest, as a fee or reward when none
is due; -- followed by from or of before the one subjected to exaction; as, to ...
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Exacting (5 Occurrences)
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Neighbor (123 Occurrences)
... Conduct which was prohibited between fellow-Jews was permitted toward a foreigner,
eg the exaction of interest (Deuteronomy 23:19, 20). ...
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Usury (17 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. USURY. u'-zhu-ri: 1. In the Old Testament: The
Hebrew law concerning exaction of interest upon loans was very humane. ...
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Loan (9 Occurrences)
... Yet the exaction of it from a Hebrew was regarded as discreditable (Psalm 15:5;
Proverbs 6:1, 4; 11:15; 17:18; 20:16; 27:13; Jeremiah 15:10). ...
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Lending (4 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 5:10 And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, have lent them money
and corn. I pray you, let us leave off this exaction. (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Wares (23 Occurrences)
... the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy of them on the Sabbath, or on a holy
day; and that we would forego the seventh year, and the exaction of every ...
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Imposition (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception
put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture. ...
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Forgo (1 Occurrence)
... the sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy of them on the sabbath, or on a holy
day; and that we would forego the seventh year, and the exaction of every ...
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