48 Bible Verses about Finances

For knowledge is a defence, and money is a defence; but wisdom excels in that it gives life to those that have it.

He that loves money shall not be satisfied with money; nor he that loves abundance with increase; this is also vanity.

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

For the love of money is the root of all evil, which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Honour the LORD with thy substance and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

Ho, every one that thirsts, come ye to the waters, and he that has no money; come ye, buy, and eat; come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Give a portion to seven and even to eight, for thou dost not know what evil shall come upon the earth.

When goods increase, those that eat them are increased; and what good is there to the owners thereof, except the beholding of them with their eyes?

And I say unto you, Make friends unto yourselves with the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when these fail, you may be received into eternal dwellings.

Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them and said, It is not right that we should leave the word of God and serve tables;

The riches of vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labour shall increase.

and sold their possessions and property and distributed them to everyone, as each one had need.

Each first sabbath let each one of you set aside in store, as God has prospered him, that there be no collections when I come.

then shalt thou sell it for money and bind up the money in thy hand and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;

For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nothing; and ye shall be redeemed without money.

And when money failed in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph and said, Give us bread, for why should we die in thy presence for the money fails?

For which of you intending to build a tower does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has sufficient to finish it?

He hoped also that money should have been given him from Paul, that he might loose him; therefore he sent for him many times and communed with him.

The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.

and there is to be no accounting required of those unto whom the money is delivered because they deal faithfully.

and laid them down at the apostles' feet; and distribution was made unto each one according to their need.

lest strangers be filled with thy wealth, and thy labours be in the house of a stranger,

Why do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which does not satisfy? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you, for I seek not your things, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain which takes away the life of those who possess it.

And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan for the food which they bought from him; and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

He has swallowed down riches, but he shall vomit them up again; God shall cast them out of his belly.

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

Ye look for much and find little; and when ye lock it up at home, I shall blow upon it. Why? said the LORD of the hosts. Because my house is deserted, and ye run each one of you unto his own house.

There are those who scatter, and more is added unto them; and there are those who withhold more than is just, but come to poverty.

If I have made gold my hope or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

Ye have sown much and bring in little; ye eat, but ye are not filled; ye drink, but ye are not satisfied; ye clothe yourselves, but you are not warm; and he that is a hireling receives his wages in a bag with holes.

Go up to Hilkiah, the high priest, that he may sum the silver which has been brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people;

For when the LORD thy God has blessed thee, as he promised thee, thou shalt lend unto many Gentiles, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt rule over many Gentiles, but they shall not rule over thee.

Trust not in violence and become not vain in the taking of spoil; if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God, for it is he that gives thee the power to get wealth that he may confirm his covenant which he swore unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

Then the lord of that slave was moved with compassion and loosed him and forgave him the debt.

But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to defraud of the price of the land?

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true?

And Jesus went into the temple of God and cast out all those that sold and bought in the temple and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers and the seats of those that sold doves

And having called ten of his slaves, he delivered them ten minas and said unto them, Trade until I come.

Your riches are rotten, and your garments are motheaten.

And I will reprehend the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of the ground; neither shall the vine in the field abort, said the LORD of the hosts.

Let the one that is taught in the word communicate unto the one that teaches in all good things.

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, and there shall be food in my house, and prove me now in this, said the LORD of the hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, Whatever I might have helped thee with is already my offering unto God,

the heads thereof judge for bribes, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they come near unto the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? No evil can come upon us.