45 Bible Verses about Saving Money

On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you do not know what evil will be on the earth.

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

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 what is yours, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.

When the money was all spent in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph, and said, "Give us bread, for why should we die in your presence? For our money fails."

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.

When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?

Buy the truth, and do not sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.

There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Mammon.

For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

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.

Jehoash said to the priests, "All the money of the holy things that is brought into the house of the LORD, in current money, the money of the persons for whom each man is rated, and all the money that it comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Now a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

"Do not lay up treasures for yourselves on 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 God a ransom for him.

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow let us go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit."

You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; and that which you save I will 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 the LORD.

the ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.

I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

Thus says the LORD, "Do not let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, do not let the rich man glory in his riches;

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

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 the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it has been the stumbling block of their iniquity.

The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.

You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you do not have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

And he commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,

Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

and that no one could be able to buy or to sell, unless he has that mark, the name of the beast or the number of his name.

Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jewish people, and continues until this day.

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.

Then she came and told the man of God. He said, "Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest."

For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,