45 Bible Verses about Saving Money
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Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.
For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it.
Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make an end, yea, a terrible end, of all them that dwell in the land.
And when the money was all spent 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 our money faileth.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
and thou shalt bestow the money for whatsoever thy soul desireth, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul asketh of thee; and thou shalt eat there before Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou and thy household.
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding of them with his eyes?
he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.
No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
For to the man that pleaseth him God giveth wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that pleaseth God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the grain which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.
And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the hallowed things that is brought into the house of Jehovah, in current money, the money of the persons for whom each man is rated, and all the money that it cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of Jehovah,
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;
Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain:
Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy humiliation shall be in the midst of thee: and thou shalt put away, but shalt not save; and that which thou savest will I give up to the sword.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
The ants are a people not strong, Yet they provide their food in the summer;
And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?
Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;
He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.
The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, now money in their purse;
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter , And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
and that no man should be able to buy or to sell, save he that hath the mark, even the name of the beast or the number of his name.
For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continueth until this day.
Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy sons of the rest.
(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)
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