Luke 19:23

The bank - The treasury, or the place of exchange. Why did you not loan it out, that it might be increased?

Usury - Interest.

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wherefore, then, gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
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²³ Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

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Luke 19:23