After all, it would be most unloving to profit from a neighbor’s economic reverses. Still, the one making a loan was entitled to get back the principal, a pledge (security on the loan) sometimes being taken. ​ — Deuteronomy 15: 7, 8.
तर, एखाद्याला दारिद्र्‌यातून वर येण्यास किंवा आलेल्या संकटातून निभावण्यास मदत करण्याकरता बिनव्याजावर कर्ज दिले जात असे.