20 Bible Verses about Finances

You must not be avaricious; you must be content with what you have, for God himself has said, "I will never let go of you or desert you!"

For love of money is the root of all the evils, and in their eagerness to get rich, some men wander away from the faith and pierce themselves to the heart with many a pang.

So I tell you, make friends for yourselves with your ill-gotten wealth, so that when it fails, they may take you into the eternal dwellings.

So the Twelve called in the whole body of disciples and said to them, "It is not desirable that we should give up preaching the word of God to keep accounts.

and sold their property and belongings, and divided the money with all the rest, according to their special needs.

On the first of every week each of you is to put aside and store up whatever he gains, so that money will not have to be collected after I come.

What man among you if he wishes to build a tower does not first sit down and estimate the cost of it, to see whether he has enough to complete it?

At the same time he hoped to get money from Paul, and for that reason he used to send for him very often and talk with him.

and put them at the disposal of the apostles; then they were shared with everyone in proportion to his need.

Here it is the third time that I have been ready to come to see you, and I do not intend to be a burden to you now; for it is not your money but yourselves that I want; for children are not expected to lay up money for their parents, but parents for their children.

For we bring nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.

And his master's heart was touched, and he let the slave go and canceled the debt.

And Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan taken such possession of your heart that you should lie to the holy Spirit, by appropriating part of the price of your land?

So if you have proved untrustworthy in using your ill-gotten wealth, who will trust you with true riches?

And Jesus went into the Temple and drove out all who were buying or selling things in it, and he upset the money-changers' tables and the pigeon-dealers' seats,

And he called in ten of his slaves and gave them each twenty dollars and told them to trade with it while he was gone.

Your wealth has rotted, your clothes are moth-eaten,

Those who are taught the message must share all their goods with their teacher.

For wherever your treasure is, your heart will be also.

But you say, 'Whoever tells his father or mother, "Anything of mine that might have been of use to you is given to God,"