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USURY, interest, not necessarily unreasonable exaction, but all income from loans. Forbidden, Ex. 22:25; Lev. 25:35-37; Deut. 23:19; Psa. 15:5; Prov. 28:8; Jer. 15:10; Ezek. 18:8,13,17; 22:12. Exaction of, rebuked, Neh. 5:1-13. Authorized, of strangers, Deut. 23:20. Exacted by Jews, Ezek. 22:12. Just men innocent of the vice of requiring, Ezek. 18:8. See Interest; Money.