Bible Verses About Money & Finances

“Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.”

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.”

“Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?”

“Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;”

“A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.”

“God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.””

“For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.”

“No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

“But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.”

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.”

“Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.”

“Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.”

“A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.”

“For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.”

“So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?”

“Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.”

“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.”

“Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;”

“In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’””

“Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;”

“The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.”

“Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.”

“Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.”

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.”

“Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.”

“Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.”

“Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.”

“He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile.”

“The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.”

“And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.””

“And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.”

“Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.”

“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.””

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.”

“Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.”

“Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.”

“If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.”

“A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.”

“Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.”

“Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.”

“Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,”

“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

“Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.”

“One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.”

“A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.”