45 Bible Verses about Saving Money
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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;
For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is, She reviveth her possessors.
Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.
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,
Even their silver, even their gold, Is not able to deliver them in a day of the wrath of Jehovah, And in the fire of His jealousy consumed is the whole land, For only a hastened end doth He make Of all the inhabitants of the land!
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?'
A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous is the sinner's wealth.
and thou hast given the money for any thing which thy soul desireth, for oxen, and for sheep, and for wine, and for strong drink, and for any thing which thy soul asketh, and thou hast eaten there before Jehovah thy God, and thou hast rejoiced, thou and thy house.
In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit is to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?
Troubled for wealth is the man with an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.
There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.
'None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.
For to a man who is good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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.
And Jehoash saith unto the priests, 'All the money of the sanctified things that is brought in to the house of Jehovah, the money of him who is passing over, each the money of his valuation, all the money that it goeth up on the heart of a man to bring in to the house of Jehovah,
Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.
and there hath been found in it a poor wise man, and he hath delivered the city by his wisdom, and men have not remembered that poor man!
'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,
A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.
Go, now, ye who are saying, 'To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'
Thou -- thou eatest, and thou art not satisfied, And thy pit is in thy midst, And thou removest, and dost not deliver, And that which thou deliverest, to a sword I give.
And I said, 'Better is wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --
House and wealth are the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah is an understanding wife.
The ants are a people not strong, And they prepare in summer their food,
and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved.
Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,
Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.
Their silver into out-places they cast, And their gold impurity becometh. Their silver and their gold is not able to deliver them, In a day of the wrath of Jehovah, Their soul they do not satisfy, And their bowels they do not fill, For the stumbling-block of their iniquity it hath been.
The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.
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.
and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only -- no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,
Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.
and that no one may be able to buy, or to sell, except he who is having the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.
And they, having received the money, did as they were taught, and this account was spread abroad among Jews till this day.
And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,
She hath considered a field, and taketh it, From the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.
And she cometh and declareth to the man of God, and he saith, 'Go, sell the oil, and repay thy loan; and thou and thy sons do live of the rest.'
And precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased -- to the age.
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