20 Bible Verses about People Providing

Here is another way that our people can learn to engage in good works to meet pressing needs and so not be unfruitful.

I will provide you with food there because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise you would become poor -- you, your household, and everyone who belongs to you."'

So now, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children." Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.

Indeed, you had little before I arrived, but now your possessions have increased many times over. The Lord has blessed you wherever I worked. But now, how long must it be before I do something for my own family too?"

They will come and shout for joy on Mount Zion. They will be radiant with joy over the good things the Lord provides, the grain, the fresh wine, the olive oil, the young sheep and calves he has given to them. They will be like a well-watered garden and will not grow faint or weary any more.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them. For this is what pleases God.

But if someone does not provide for his own, especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

I was glad about the arrival of Stephanus, Fortunatus, and Achaicus because they have supplied the fellowship with you that I lacked.

At the present time, your abundance will meet their need, so that one day their abundance may also meet your need, and thus there may be equality,

When I was with you and was in need, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia fully supplied my needs. I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

We pray earnestly night and day to see you in person and make up what may be lacking in your faith.

Make every effort to help Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; make sure they have what they need.

But Barzillai was very old -- eighty years old, in fact -- and he had taken care of the king when he stayed in Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.

So the king said to Barzillai, "Cross over with me, and I will take care of you while you are with me in Jerusalem."

So I have made every effort to provide what is needed for the temple of my God, including the gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, as well as a large amount of onyx, settings of antimony and other stones, all kinds of precious stones, and alabaster. Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple. This includes 3,000 talents of gold from Ophir and 7,000 talents of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings,read more.
for gold and silver items, and for all the work of the craftsmen. Who else wants to contribute to the Lord today?"

Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

But the land could not support them while they were living side by side. Because their possessions were so great, they were not able to live alongside one another.

because they had too many possessions to be able to stay together and the land where they had settled was not able to support them because of their livestock.