Usury or Interest: The Jews: Forbidden to Take, from Brethren Specially when Poor

If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.

Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you. …