What The Bible Say About Debt Forgiveness

What The Bible Say About Debt Forgiveness

A debt is something that is owed or due, most often money. Being in debt means owing money to someone with the intention of repaying them in the future.

What The Bible Say About Debt Forgiveness

A moral assessment of a debt issue entails forming an opinion about what led to the debt's creation and judging the responsible party or parties accordingly.

What The Bible Say About Debt Forgiveness

Debt is not a sin or the result of disobedience, according to the Bible.

Deuteronomy 15:1

Debt must be paid.

Nehemiah 10:31 

Avoid collecting on any debts.

Proverbs 22:26 

Don't agree to guarantee debts

Colossians 2:14 

By nailing the record of our debt to the cross, Jesus erased it.

Matthew 6:12 

Forgive our debts as we pardon our debtors.

Romans 4:4  

Wages must be paid, just like a debt

1 Samuel 22:2 

 People that borrowed visited David

2 Kings 4:7 

settle your debts