⁷ The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

²⁴ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

²⁷ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

²¹ The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

³⁰ Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

⁷ Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

²⁸ For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

⁵ Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

¹¹ Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

¹² And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

⁸ Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.