52 Bible Verses about Worth

How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? -- so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'

be not therefore afraid, than many sparrows ye are better.

And if it is a female -- then hath thy valuation been thirty shekels;

for the Writing saith, 'An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and 'Worthy is the workman of his reward.'

and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.

but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.

A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold -- good grace.

and the proof of him ye know, that as a child serveth a father, with me he did serve in regard to the good news;

yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him,

The tongue of the righteous is chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing.

For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory about to be revealed in us;

but even the hairs of your head have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value.

look to the fowls of the heaven, for they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into storehouses, and your heavenly Father doth nourish them; are not ye much better than they?

The precious sons of Zion, Who are comparable with fine gold, How have they been reckoned earthen bottles, Work of the hands of a potter.

to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

who having found one pearl of great price, having gone away, hath sold all, as much as he had, and bought it.

Call upon you, then, do I -- the prisoner of the Lord -- to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

'Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, and what ye may drink, nor for your body, what ye may put on. Is not the life more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing?

Precious she is above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her.

Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.

but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

that the proof of your faith -- much more precious than of gold that is perishing, and through fire being approved -- may be found to praise, and honour, and glory, in the revelation of Jesus Christ,

'Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls?

'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,

A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies is her price.

nor scrip for the way, nor two coats, nor sandals, nor staff -- for the workman is worthy of his nourishment.

And if to live in the flesh is to me a fruit of work, then what shall I choose? I know not;

They are more desirable than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey, Even liquid honey of the comb.

'Wherefore was not this ointment sold for three hundred denaries, and given to the poor?'

For better is wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.

Philip answered him, 'Two hundred denaries' worth of loaves are not sufficient to them, that each of them may receive some little;'

Only worthily of the good news of the Christ conduct ye yourselves, that, whether having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for the faith of the good news,

The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,

and Jesus said unto him, 'No one having put his hand on a plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of God.'

for what is a man profited if he may gain the whole world, but of his life suffer loss? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?

for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

and many of those who had practised the curious arts, having brought the books together, were burning them before all; and they reckoned together the prices of them, and found it five myriads of silverlings;

And the people say, 'Thou dost not go out, for if we utterly flee, they do not set their heart upon us; and if half of us die, they do not set their heart unto us -- for now like us are ten thousand; and now, better that thou be to us from the city for an helper.'

and I weigh to their hand, of silver, talents six hundred and fifty, and of vessels of silver a hundred talents, of gold a hundred talents,

And he saith, 'Let it not be, I pray Thee, displeasing to the Lord, and I speak only this time: peradventure there are found there ten?' and He saith, 'I do not destroy it, because of the ten.'

And now, my daughter, fear not, all that thou sayest I do to thee, for all the gate of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.

Cease for you from man, Whose breath is in his nostrils, For -- in what is he esteemed?

then hath the priest reckoned to him the amount of thy valuation unto the year of jubilee, and he hath given thy valuation in that day -- a holy thing to Jehovah;

'Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.

of whom the world was not worthy; in deserts wandering, and in mountains, and in caves, and in the holes of the earth;

and I saw a strong messenger crying with a great voice, 'Who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose the seals of it?'

greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;

Worthy art Thou, O Lord, to receive the glory, and the honour, and the power, because Thou -- Thou didst create the all things, and because of Thy will are they, and they were created.'