48 Bible Verses about Finances

For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you."

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce;

"Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.

When goods increase, they increase who eat them, and what advantage has their owner but to see them with his eyes?

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.

And the twelve summoned the full number of the disciples and said, "It is not right that we should give up preaching the word of God to serve tables.

Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need.

On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.

then you shall turn it into money and bind up the money in your hand and go to the place that the LORD your God chooses

For thus says the LORD: "You were sold for nothing, and you shall be redeemed without money."

And 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 food. Why should we die before your eyes? For our money is gone."

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?

At the same time he hoped that money would be given him by Paul. So he sent for him often and conversed with him.

The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

But no accounting shall be asked from them for the money that is delivered into their hand, for they deal honestly."

and laid it at the apostles' feet, and it was distributed to each as any had need.

lest strangers take their fill of your strength, and your labors go to the house of a foreigner,

Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and delight yourselves in rich food.

Here for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be a burden, for I seek not what is yours but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Such are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.

And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, in exchange for the grain that they bought. And Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

He swallows down riches and vomits them up again; God casts them out of his belly.

for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world.

You looked for much, and behold, it came to little. And when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why? declares the LORD of hosts. Because of my house that lies in ruins, while each of you busies himself with his own house.

One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.

"If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my confidence,

You have sown much, and harvested little. You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.

"Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the money that has been brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the threshold have collected from the people.

For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.

Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

You shall remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.

And out of pity for him, the master of that servant released him and forgave him the debt.

But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land?

If then you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?

And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons.

Calling ten of his servants, he gave them ten minas, and said to them, 'Engage in business until I come.'

Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten.

I will rebuke the devourer for you, so that it will not destroy the fruits of your soil, and your vine in the field shall not fail to bear, says the LORD of hosts.

One who is taught the word must share all good things with the one who teaches.

Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

But you say, 'If anyone tells his father or his mother, "What you would have gained from me is given to God,"

Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us."