48 Bible Verses about Finances

For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is, She reviveth her possessors.

Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied with silver, nor he who is in love with stores with increase. Even this is vanity.

Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, 'No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'

for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;

Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;

Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.

Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.

In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit is to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?

and I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles.

and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, 'It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;

Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

and the possessions and the goods they were selling, and were parting them to all, according as any one had need.

on every first day of the week, let each one of you lay by him, treasuring up whatever he may have prospered, that when I may come then collections may not be made;

then thou hast given it in money, and hast bound up the money in thy hand, and gone unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix;

For thus said Jehovah: 'For nought ye have been sold, And not by money are ye redeemed.'

And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egyptians come in unto Joseph, saying, 'Give to us bread -- why do we die before thee, though the money hath ceased?'

'For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing?

and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;

The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant is the borrower to the lender.

only, the silver that is given into their hand is not reckoned with them, for in faithfulness they are dealing.

and were laying them at the feet of the apostles, and distribution was being made to each according as any one had need.

Lest strangers be filled with thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,

Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness.

Lo, a third time I am ready to come unto you, and I will not be a burden to you, for I seek not yours, but you, for the children ought not for the parents to lay up, but the parents for the children,

So are the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

and Joseph gathereth all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn that they are buying, and Joseph bringeth the silver into the house of Pharaoh.

Wealth he hath swallowed, and doth vomit it. From his belly God driveth it out.

for nothing did we bring into the world -- it is manifest that we are able to carry nothing out;

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought it home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

If I have made gold my confidence, And to the pure gold have said, 'My trust,'

Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

'Go up unto Hilkiah the high priest, and he doth complete the silver that is brought into the house of Jehovah, that the keepers of the threshold have gathered from the people,

for Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee as He hath spoken to thee; and thou hast lent to many nations, and thou hast not borrowed; and thou hast ruled over many nations, and over thee they do not rule.

Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart.

And thou hast remembered Jehovah thy God, for He it is who is giving to thee power to make wealth, in order to establish His covenant which He hath sworn to thy fathers as at this day.

and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.

And Peter said, 'Ananias, wherefore did the Adversary fill thy heart, for thee to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back of the price of the place?

if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful -- the true who will entrust to you?

And Jesus entered into the temple of God, and did cast forth all those selling and buying in the temple, and the tables of the money-changers he overturned, and the seats of those selling the doves,

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business -- till I come;

your riches have rotted, and your garments have become moth-eaten;

And I have pushed for you against the consumer, And He doth not destroy to you the fruit of the ground, Nor miscarry to you doth the vine in the field, Said Jehovah of Hosts.

And let him who is instructed in the word share with him who is instructing -- in all good things.

Bring in all the tithe unto the treasure-house, And there is food in My house; When ye have tried Me, now, with this, Said Jehovah of Hosts, Do not I open to you the windows of heaven? Yea, I have emptied on you a blessing till there is no space.

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

but ye say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering is whatever thou mayest be profited by me; --

Her heads for a bribe do judge, And her priests for hire do teach, And her prophets for silver divine, And on Jehovah they lean, saying, 'Is not Jehovah in our midst? Evil doth not come in upon us.'